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+#!/bin/bash
+KIBANA_HOST=10.66.166.141
+KSO_PORT=5601
+OUTFILE="saved_objects.json"
+curl -s -H 'kbn-xsrf: true' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -XPOST $KIBANA_HOST:$KSO_PORT/api/saved_objects/_export -d '{ "type": "index-pattern", "type": "config", "type": "dashboard", "type": "query", "type": "search", "type": "url", "type": "visualization" }' -o $OUTFILE