diff --git a/config/elasticsearch/.env b/config/elasticsearch/.env
index c191fee..08bd145 100644
--- a/config/elasticsearch/.env
+++ b/config/elasticsearch/.env
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 ELASTIC_PASSWORD=default
 discovery.type=single-node
-xpack.security.enabled=false
\ No newline at end of file
+xpack.security.enabled=true
+xpack.security.authc.anonymous.username=anonymous_user
+xpack.security.authc.anonymous.roles=read_all
+xpack.security.authc.anonymous.authz_exception=false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/elasticsearch/roles.yml b/config/elasticsearch/roles.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2552d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/elasticsearch/roles.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+read_all:
+  indices:
+    - names: [ "*" ]
+      privileges: [ "read", "view_index_metadata" ]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index f2af39d..72a972f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -32,9 +32,11 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "9200:9200"  # also known as /es (nginx)
       - "9300:9300"
+    volumes:
+      - ./config/elasticsearch/roles.yml:/usr/share/elasticsearch/config/roles.yml:ro
     env_file: config/elasticsearch/.env
     healthcheck:
-      test: curl 127.0.0.1:9200/_cluster/health | grep -e "green"
+      test: curl 127.0.0.1:9200/_cluster/health -u elastic:default | grep -e "green"
       start_period: 30s
       start_interval: 5s
       timeout: 3s