Elasticsearch
Connect Elasticsearch to sanda: what to prepare, the fields the connection form asks for, and how its data lands in your warehouse.
Connect Elasticsearch
- Open the catalogue. In the console, go to Data · Connections and press New connection.
- Choose Elasticsearch. It is listed under databases; you can also search for it by name.
- Fill in the form. Enter the fields below. Credentials go straight to sanda’s sync engine and are never stored in sanda’s database.
- Choose what to sync. Pick the streams you want, and a sync mode for each. See choose what to sync.
- Run the first sync. sanda tests the connection, then lands each stream as a table in your warehouse.
Configuration fields
What the connection form asks for. Required fields are marked; the rest are optional.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication Method | one of 3 options | No | The type of authentication to be used. |
| Server Endpoint | string | Yes | The full url of the Elasticsearch server. |
Authentication Method
The type of authentication to be used.
Choose one of the following. Each asks for its own fields.
None
No further fields.
Api Key/Secret
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| API Key ID | string | Yes | The Key ID to used when accessing an enterprise Elasticsearch instance. |
| API Key Secret | string, secret | Yes | The secret associated with the API Key ID. |
Username/Password
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Password | string, secret | Yes | Basic auth password to access a secure Elasticsearch server. |
| Username | string | Yes | Basic auth username to access a secure Elasticsearch server. |
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