Thanks.
I must be missing the meaning of this setting.
I tried both "*" and "*YYYY.MM.DD" and still don't get any matching indices.

On Monday, 27 April 2015 13:04:51 UTC+10, Mark Walkom wrote:
>
> You cannot use wild card prefixes.
>
> There is functionally no difference between * and *-something, as each 
> index has to be checked to see if it matches, so you might as well just use 
> *.
>
> On 27 April 2015 at 12:19, Amos S <amos.s...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'm installing Kibana 4.0.0 on Linux x86, using ES 1.5.0 as a back end.
>> All data in ES is fed through logstash but there is no common prefix like 
>> "logstash-*".
>> All indices are daily based, e.g. "analytics-2015.04.25".
>>
>> On Kibana's initia settings page I do:
>> 1. Check on the "Index contains time-based events"
>> 2. Check OFF the "Use event times to create index names"
>> 3. Put the following in the pattern field: "[*-]YYYY.MM.DD"
>>
>> But the button below the pattern field is grayed out and says "Unable to 
>> fetch mapping. Do you have indices matching the pattern?".
>> Here is a screenshot:
>>
>>
>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-G12Fj-SnUmQ/VT2bnbiAPyI/AAAAAAAAO1I/Um5kAYDcY0A/s1600/Screen%2BShot%2B2015-04-27%2Bat%2B12.14.16%2Bpm.png>
>> If I tick on the "Use event times to create index names" then I get 
>> "Pattern matches 0% of existing indices and aliases":
>>
>>
>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hcG6sXH8L_c/VT2cLo283TI/AAAAAAAAO1Q/sYWGRiWlMN0/s1600/Screen%2BShot%2B2015-04-27%2Bat%2B12.16.58%2Bpm.png>
>> 1. What am I doing wrong?
>> 2. Do I have to check the "Use event times to create index names" ON or 
>> OFF?
>> 3. (bonus question): Is there a static file which contains these 
>> settings? Eventually I intend to configure this using Puppet if possible.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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