Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/817#discussion_r147686518
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@@ -81,3 +81,13 @@ curl -XPUT
"http://${ELASTICSEARCH}:9200/${SENSOR}_index*/_mapping/${SENSOR}_doc
'
rm ${SENSOR}.template
```
+
+## Installing Elasticsearch Templates
+
+The stock set of Elasticsearch templates for bro, snort, yaf, error index
and meta index are installed automatically during the first time install and
startup of Metron Indexing service.
+
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https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/817#issuecomment-340269215
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/817#pullrequestreview-72703358
My impression from these comments is that automatic installation could
still possibly happen. That is what I'm referring to as being missing. I may
be confused though.
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