.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.2. .TH ELASTALERT "1" "December 2022" "elastalert 0.2.4-3" "User Commands" .SH NAME elastalert \- elastalert .SH DESCRIPTION usage: elastalert [\-h] [\-\-config CONFIG] [\-\-debug] [\-\-rule RULE] .IP [\-\-silence SILENCE] [\-\-start START] [\-\-end END] [\-\-verbose] [\-\-patience TIMEOUT] [\-\-pin_rules] [\-\-es_debug] [\-\-es_debug_trace ES_DEBUG_TRACE] .SS "options:" .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR show this help message and exit .TP \fB\-\-config\fR CONFIG Global config file (default: config.yaml) .TP \fB\-\-debug\fR Suppresses alerts and prints information instead. Not compatible with `\-\-verbose` .TP \fB\-\-rule\fR RULE Run only a specific rule (by filename, must still be in rules folder) .TP \fB\-\-silence\fR SILENCE Silence rule for a time period. Must be used with \fB\-\-rule\fR. Usage: \fB\-\-silence\fR =, eg. \fB\-\-silence\fR hours=2 .TP \fB\-\-start\fR START YYYY\-MM\-DDTHH:MM:SS Start querying from this timestamp. Use "NOW" to start from current time. (Default: present) .TP \fB\-\-end\fR END YYYY\-MM\-DDTHH:MM:SS Query to this timestamp. (Default: present) .TP \fB\-\-verbose\fR Increase verbosity without suppressing alerts. Not compatible with `\-\-debug` .TP \fB\-\-patience\fR TIMEOUT Maximum time to wait for ElasticSearch to become responsive. Usage: \fB\-\-patience\fR =. e.g. \fB\-\-patience\fR minutes=5 .TP \fB\-\-pin_rules\fR Stop ElastAlert from monitoring config file changes .TP \fB\-\-es_debug\fR Enable verbose logging from Elasticsearch queries .TP \fB\-\-es_debug_trace\fR ES_DEBUG_TRACE Enable logging from Elasticsearch queries as curl command. Queries will be logged to file. Note that this will incorrectly display localhost:9200 as the host/port