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**Problem:** For historical reasons, source files for the Elasticsearch Guide's security, watcher, and Logstash API docs are housed in the `x-pack/docs` directory. This can confuse new contributors who expect Elasticsearch Guide docs to be located in `docs/reference`. **Solution:** - Move the security, watcher, and Logstash API doc source files to the `docs/reference` directory - Update doc snippet tests to use security Rel: https://github.com/elastic/platform-docs-team/issues/208
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[[security-api-kibana-enrollment]]
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=== Enroll {kib} API
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<titleabbrev>Enroll {kib}</titleabbrev>
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Enables a {kib} instance to configure itself for communication with a secured {es} cluster.
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NOTE: This API is currently intended for internal use only by {kib}.
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[[security-api-kibana-enrollment-request]]
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==== {api-request-title}
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`GET /_security/enroll/kibana`
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[[security-api-kibana-enrollment-desc]]
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==== {api-description-title}
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{kib} uses this API internally to configure itself for communications with an
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{es} cluster that already has security features enabled.
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[[security-api-client-enrollment-examples]]
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==== {api-examples-title}
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The following example shows how to enroll a {kib} instance.
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[source,console]
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----
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GET /_security/enroll/kibana
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----
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// TEST[skip:we need to enable HTTP TLS for the docs cluster]
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The API returns the following response:
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[source,console_result]
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----
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{
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"token" : {
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"name" : "enroll-process-token-1629123923000", <1>
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"value": "AAEAAWVsYXN0aWM...vZmxlZXQtc2VydmVyL3Rva2VuMTo3TFdaSDZ" <2>
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},
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"http_ca" : "MIIJlAIBAzVoGCSqGSIb3...vsDfsA3UZBAjEPfhubpQysAICAA=", <3>
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}
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----
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<1> The name of the bearer token for the `elastic/kibana` service account.
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<2> The value of the bearer token for the `elastic/kibana` service account.
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Use this value to {ref}/service-accounts.html#authenticate-with-service-account-token[authenticate the service account] with {es}.
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<3> The CA certificate used to sign the node certificates that {es} uses for TLS
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on the HTTP layer. The certificate is returned as a Base64 encoded string of the
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ASN.1 DER encoding of the certificate.
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