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  1. Log into the Metron UI Dashboard: http://HOST_WITH_WEB_TAG:5000
  2. Select "Visualize" Tab --> Select "Line Chart" Visualization --> Select "From a new search" for Search Source --> Select "squid*" index source 
  3. Configure the Visualization like the following: 

  4. Click the Save Icon on the right right corner --> Name the Visualization "Squid Events Histogram" and click Save
  5. Select "Dashboard" Tab --> Click the plus icon --> Select "Visualization" tab --> Search for "Squid Events Histogram" --> Select it
  6. The visualization will be added to the bottom of the dashboard
  7. Click the save icon on the top right to save the dashboard.

Adding a Detail Panel

  1. Log into the Metron UI Dashboard: http://HOST_WITH_WEB_TAG:5000
  2. Select "Discover" Tab --> Select the "squid*" index
  3. Search for only docs in this index with type of squid_doc
    1. Type the following in search "_type:  squid_doc" 
    2. click the search icon
  4. Now we only to select subset of the fields that we want to display in the detail panel. In the left hand panel under "Available Fields", "add" the following fields:
    1. full_hostname
    2. ip_src_addr
    3. ip_dst_addr
    4. original_string
    5. method
    6. type
  5. The discover/search panel should look something like the following:
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  6. Click the "Save" icon on the top right corner  --> name the search "Squid Event Details" --> Click Save
  7. Select "Dashboard" Tab --> Click the plus icon --> Select "Searches" tab --> Search for "Squid Event Details" --> Select it
  8. The visualization will be added to the bottom of the dashboard
  9. Click the save icon on the top right to save the dashboard.

The Dashboard with the 3 Squid Panels

The following is what the new dashboard would look like with the 3 squid panels added.

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