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@legrego legrego commented Oct 1, 2025

Resolves elastic/kibana#235512

Grants kibana_system the ability to forcemerge indices, which is a required operation for ILM polices that Kibana manages oh behalf of Fleet packages. Without this privilege, ILM policies fail to execute properly.

@legrego legrego added Team:Security Meta label for security team auto-backport Automatically create backport pull requests when merged v8.19.6 v9.1.6 v8.18.9 labels Oct 1, 2025
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@legrego please enable the option "Allow edits and access to secrets by maintainers" on your PR. For more information, see the documentation.

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kibana_system is not authorized to execute forcemerge step in ILM policy installed with a package

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