# Search Guard for Elasticsearch 5.6.0 and 5.5.3 released

**URL:** <https://forum.search-guard.com/t/search-guard-for-elasticsearch-5-6-0-and-5-5-3-released/602>\
**Category:** Search Guard\
**Created:** [September 18, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/search-guard-for-elasticsearch-5-6-0-and-5-5-3-released/602 "2017-09-18T21:20:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![jkressin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.search-guard.com/jkressin/32/9_2.png) [@jkressin](https://forum.search-guard.com/u/jkressin)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.search-guard.com/t/search-guard-for-elasticsearch-5-6-0-and-5-5-3-released/602/1 "2017-09-18T21:20:07Z")

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We have released Search Guard 5.6.0-16 and Search Guard 5.5.3-16 today, compatible with Elasticsearch 5.6.0 and 5.5.3 respectively.

You can install it like any other Elasticsearch plugin:

/bin/elasticsearch-plugin install -b com.floragunn:search-guard-5:5.6.0-16

/bin/elasticsearch-plugin install -b com.floragunn:search-guard-5:5.5.3-16

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 Plugins can be found here:

[https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.6.0-4](https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.6.0-4)

[https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.5.3-4](https://github.com/floragunncom/search-guard-kibana-plugin/releases/tag/v5.5.3-4)

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)

Thanks for your support and input!

Have fun,

Jochen and the Search Guard team