https://docs.search-guard.com/latest/offline-tls-tool We provide an offline TLS tool which you can use to generate all required certificates for running Search Guard in production: Search Guard TLS Tool Both those links go to a 404 error.

Index of search-guard-tlstool/com/floragunn/search-guard-tlstool has various versions of the tool. Which of those should be used with FLX 1.6.0? (I ask because of the lack of version specific documentation for FLX. See previously Why isn’t there version specific documentation for FLX? )

@mikew Thank you for bringing the issue with the SG documentation to our attention. This will be fixed soon. Regarding the SG offline tool version, using the latest one will be fine. The tool generates certificates and snippets of SG FLX configuration in elasticsearch.yml. This tool doesn’t connec…

Links to TLS tool point at 404 error

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mikew January 9, 2026, 9:15am 4

I used search-guard-tlstool-4.0.1.tar.gz and that generated an admin certificate which has worked with FLX 1.6.0.

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Links to TLS tool point at 404 error

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