# Search Guard 5.5.2-15 released, Search Guard 6 is on the way - feedback wanted!

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**Created:** [August 21, 2017, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/search-guard-5-5-2-15-released-search-guard-6-is-on-the-way-feedback-wanted/577 "2017-08-21T19:29:51Z")\
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Search Guard 5.5.2-15 released

We have released Search Guard 5.5.2-15 today, compatible with Elasticsearch 5.5.2.

You can install it like any other Elasticsearch plugin:

/bin/elasticsearch-plugin install -b com.floragunn:search-guard-5:5.5.2-15

Detailed installation instructions are provided in the official Search Guard documentation:

[https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-docs/blob/master/installation.md](https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-docs/blob/master/installation.md)

The corresponding Kibana Plugin for Kibana 5.5.2 can be found here:

[https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.5.2-4](https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.5.2-4)

Installation and configuration instructions for Kibana and Kibana multi-tenancy is provided in the official docs:

[http://floragunncom.github.io/search-guard-docs/kibana.html](http://floragunncom.github.io/search-guard-docs/kibana.html)

[http://floragunncom.github.io/search-guard-docs/multitenancy.html](http://floragunncom.github.io/search-guard-docs/multitenancy.html)

Search Guard 6 is on the way!

Elasticsearch 6 is already on the horizon, and so is Search Guard 6!

We have published a blog post regarding our roadmap, read all about Search Guard 6 here:

[https://floragunn.com/search-guard-6-roadmap/](https://floragunn.com/search-guard-6-roadmap/)

**If you want to see a specific feature in Search Guard 6 or have suggestions for improvements, please leave us a comment!**

Thanks for your support and input!

Have fun,

Jochen and the Search Guard team

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