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Updating terminology used when describing the privileges kibana_user has (#340)
* Changing the built-in role description * Changing phrasing about minimum privileges
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docs/en/stack/security/authorization/built-in-roles.asciidoc

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[[built-in-roles-kibana-user]] `kibana_user`::
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Grants the privileges required for users of {kib}. This role grants access to Kibana
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and grants monitoring privileges for the cluster.
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Grants access to all features in {kib}. For more information on Kibana authorization,
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see {kibana-ref}/xpack-security-authorization.html[Kibana Authorization].
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[[built-in-roles-logstash-admin]] `logstash_admin` ::
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Grants access to the `.logstash*` indices for managing configurations.

docs/en/stack/security/get-started-security.asciidoc

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[role="screenshot"]
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image::security/images/assign-role.jpg["Assigning a role to a user in Kibana"]
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This user now has the minimum privileges required to use {kib}.
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This user now has access to all features in {kib}. For more information about granting
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access to Kibana see {kibana-ref}/xpack-security-authorization.html[Kibana Authorization].
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If you completed all of the steps in
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{stack-gs}/get-started-elastic-stack.html[Getting started with the {stack}], you should

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