Entity Access Control For Elasticsearch

By default, Kylo indexes category metadata, and feed schema & metadata in Elasticsearch that can be searched via Kylo’s Global Search. This behavior can be turned off, for situations where:

  • Entity metadata is considered sensitive
  • Entity metadata is not allowed to be searchable

Category metadata index control

  1. Click a category to open its details.
  2. Edit the Access Control section.
  3. Scroll down to Index Control.
  4. Mark YES in checkbox to enable indexing, and NO to disable it.

Feed schema and metadata index control

  1. Click a feed to open its details.
  2. Click the three dots in the Feed Summary section on top right of page.
  3. Click Access Control menu item.
  4. Mark YES in checkbox to enable indexing of feed schema and metadata, and NO to disable it.