# Meta Elastic

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## [Anonymise this account please](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/anonymise-this-account-please/358926)

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**Author:** [@anon85145925](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anon85145925)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/anonymise-this-account-please/358926 "2024-05-07T14:03:40Z")

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As the title states, please anonymise this account as it will no longer be used. Thanks.

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## [Sales won't contact me](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sales-wont-contact-me/358052)

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**Author:** [@TonyS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TonyS)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sales-wont-contact-me/358052 "2024-04-30T15:50:43Z")

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Been trying to reach sales for a couple of weeks now. This is my last attempt before I move on to something else. I have gotten nothing back from the sales team (and yes I monitor my spam just in case). I have a budget a…

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## [Request to Create "certification" Tag for Community Posts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-to-create-certification-tag-for-community-posts/358412)

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**Author:** [@srini\_dk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/srini_dk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 10:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/request-to-create-certification-tag-for-community-posts/358412 "2024-04-29T10:21:47Z")

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Hi Team, Could the community moderator create a tag specifically for "certification"? This would enable interested individuals to post questions or discussions related to certification and receive clarification from fel…

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## [Plese delete my post](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/plese-delete-my-post/355138)

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**Author:** [@michael8](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/michael8)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/plese-delete-my-post/355138 "2024-03-11T09:52:57Z")

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Hi, Please allow me to edit my post or delete it as it contains an error. Very urgent matter.

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## [2023: The Year in Review](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/2023-the-year-in-review/350184)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/2023-the-year-in-review/350184 "2024-01-01T15:41:16Z")

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2023's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read @stephenb 281 @leandrojmp 234 @Christian\_Dahlqvist 155 @Rios 120 @Badger 103 @DavidTurner 49 @carly.richmond 46 @PRASHANT\_MEHTA 40 @wa…

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## [Where can we find those user tutorials mentioned on the badges?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-can-we-find-those-user-tutorials-mentioned-on-the-badges/346432)

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**Author:** [@bunste](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bunste)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/where-can-we-find-those-user-tutorials-mentioned-on-the-badges/346432 "2023-11-05T13:42:56Z")

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In the badge overview you can see that there seems to be a new user tutorial ("Certified" badge) and an advanced user tutorial ("Licensed" badge). But where can we find these tutorials? I have not been able to find them…

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## [Please delete account](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/please-delete-account/343485)

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**Author:** [@AndyB](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AndyB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/please-delete-account/343485 "2023-09-20T19:32:31Z")

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Please delete my account.

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## [Docker.elastic.co: support IPv6](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/docker-elastic-co-support-ipv6/342984)

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**Author:** [@lus](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 3:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/docker-elastic-co-support-ipv6/342984 "2023-09-18T03:30:15Z")

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Hello. I am currently trying to set up Elasticsearch using Docker on an IPv6-only server. Though Elasticsearch seems to be available via Docker Hub, it seems outdated and recommended to use the docker.elastic.co regist…

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## [Problem with accessing elastic from Hetzner](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-accessing-elastic-from-hetzner/341446)

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**Author:** [@scolak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/scolak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2023, 9:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-accessing-elastic-from-hetzner/341446 "2023-08-23T09:44:30Z")

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Hi, I have an issue with accessing elastic from Hetzner Finland servers. Whenever I try update or install I get 403 Forbidden. Can you check if the IP range si blocked (95.217.198.0/24)? Thank you

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## [Free license limitation for MSP](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/free-license-limitation-for-msp/336129)

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**Author:** [@Rsinsta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rsinsta)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/free-license-limitation-for-msp/336129 "2023-06-15T19:44:44Z")

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Hi, We are a startup/MSP and we would like to provide services with the elastic stack. Is it possible to use the free license for that or do we have to buy a commercial one? Thanks!

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## [Remove of Twitter as an authentication method on 1st July 2023](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-of-twitter-as-an-authentication-method-on-1st-july-2023/336029)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 2:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-of-twitter-as-an-authentication-method-on-1st-july-2023/336029 "2023-06-15T02:39:44Z")

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We are deprecating Twitter authentication as of the 1st July 2023. If you are using this method you two immediate options available; Use Google or GitHub authentication by heading to your account and connecting either…

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## [Theme settings for the forum are being ignored](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/theme-settings-for-the-forum-are-being-ignored/335540)

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**Author:** [@leandrojmp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leandrojmp)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 10:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/theme-settings-for-the-forum-are-being-ignored/335540 "2023-06-12T22:21:42Z")

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Hello, Is there any way to force a theme for the forum? I want to use the Light theme, but it is forcing the dark theme to me. Is it a bug on Discuss? The Light (Main) theme is already selected on the settings and the…

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## [How to add yml files to a forum post reply](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-yml-files-to-a-forum-post-reply/328396)

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**Author:** [@iqworks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/iqworks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2023, 8:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-yml-files-to-a-forum-post-reply/328396 "2023-03-23T20:55:35Z")

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In a forum post i created, i got a reply that requested my ymls for them to see how they were configured. But I dont see how to add ymls, only cut and paste, and some of these ymls are big. thanks for any suggestions or…

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## [Getting Licensing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-licensing/327785)

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**Author:** [@alangano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alangano)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-licensing/327785 "2023-03-19T21:27:39Z")

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Is there a trick to getting licensing? Our company has a team dedicated to working with vendors, and they can't get a response over the last 3 months! We would really like to use some (a lot actually) of the licensed-o…

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## [New Dark theme!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-dark-theme/326634)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-dark-theme/326634 "2023-03-01T17:00:54Z")

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We've enabled a new dark theme here thanks to the super awesome team at Discourse! Currently it is set to automatic, meaning the theme will change with your system settings, and you can change this; Click your profile…

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## [Storing APM data in custom/specific indices](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/storing-apm-data-in-custom-specific-indices/246381)

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**Author:** [@axw](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/axw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2023, 9:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/storing-apm-data-in-custom-specific-indices/246381 "2023-01-26T09:51:51Z")

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If you'd like to split your APM indices by the service, you can use the advice from this topic. You can change the index name by setting either output.elasticsearch.index or output.elasticsearch.indices. These configura…

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## [Recover missing account](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recover-missing-account/323829)

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**Author:** [@WalterDias](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/WalterDias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 1:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recover-missing-account/323829 "2023-01-25T01:18:58Z")

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Hi every one, I looking for a support contact that can help to retrive an account that a former employee uses to administrate our elastic cloud account. Thx for the help.

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## [New sidebar menu!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-sidebar-menu/323371)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 12:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/new-sidebar-menu/323371 "2023-01-18T00:59:24Z")

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With a new version of Discourse, there is some neat features that are now available. The first one that we have enabled is the new sidebar menu that you should be seeing. This is customisable via your user profile \> Pre…

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## [2022: The Year in Review](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/2022-the-year-in-review/322272)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2023, 9:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/2022-the-year-in-review/322272 "2023-01-03T09:06:23Z")

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2022's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read …

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## [Account removal/anonymizing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/account-removal-anonymizing/322003)

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**Author:** [@anon43570709](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anon43570709)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/account-removal-anonymizing/322003 "2022-12-26T20:46:19Z")

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Can someone from support remove my account and any associated data? From what I understand, you'll anonymize it so anything I've contributed will stay up. I'm perfectly fine with that. My role shifted a few years ago …

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## [Setup auto run Pyspark notebook from Alteryx](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setup-auto-run-pyspark-notebook-from-alteryx/321375)

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**Author:** [@pavan\_hkrs](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pavan_hkrs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setup-auto-run-pyspark-notebook-from-alteryx/321375 "2022-12-18T22:45:35Z")

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I need to schedule Pyspark notebook to run using Alteryx. There seems to be Python and Apache spark code options available in Alteryx but no Pyspark. Can anyone tell me how to set up automatic Pyspark-notebook run from …

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## [Need to delete my topic in Elastic Forum - User not able to access their dashboards](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-delete-my-topic-in-elastic-forum-user-not-able-to-access-their-dashboards/317503)

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**Author:** [@yasar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yasar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 12:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-delete-my-topic-in-elastic-forum-user-not-able-to-access-their-dashboards/317503 "2022-10-26T12:10:50Z")

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Hi team, Some info in my posts is considered as sensitive (but really it is not), so i need to remove it. I already give it as a flag. But still, it's not removed. Can anyone remove this topic as soon as possible, ple…

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## [I want to delete my account here. How do I remove or disable my account?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-delete-my-account-here-how-do-i-remove-or-disable-my-account/317218)

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**Author:** [@anon65617794](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anon65617794)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2022, 1:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-want-to-delete-my-account-here-how-do-i-remove-or-disable-my-account/317218 "2022-10-22T01:39:19Z")

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I want to delete my account here. How do I remove or disable my account?

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## [The new version of the official documentation is too bad to use！](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-new-version-of-the-official-documentation-is-too-bad-to-use/313312)

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**Author:** [@laoyang360](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/laoyang360)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-new-version-of-the-official-documentation-is-too-bad-to-use/313312 "2022-08-31T17:31:04Z")

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After the revision of the official Elasticstack documentation, the new drop-down menu bar has become extremely difficult to use. I would like to ask if it is possible to go back to the previous version which is easy to …

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## [Documentation Formating issues](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documentation-formating-issues/312476)

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**Author:** [@leandrojmp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/leandrojmp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2022, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documentation-formating-issues/312476 "2022-08-22T00:25:43Z")

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Hello, It seems that the documentation site for Elastic Stack is changing and some things are broken at the moment, are you guys aware of this issue? For example this page Create transform API | Elasticsearch Guide \[8.…

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## [Approaches to deal with "Limit of total fields \[1000\] in index has been exceeded"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/approaches-to-deal-with-limit-of-total-fields-1000-in-index-has-been-exceeded/241039)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 11:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/approaches-to-deal-with-limit-of-total-fields-1000-in-index-has-been-exceeded/241039 "2022-07-25T23:52:52Z")

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This is a common warning seen due to what is commonly known as a mapping explosion. The docs go into this is more detail, but quickly (emphasis by the author); Defining too many fields in an index can lead to a mapping…

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## [Discuss UI issue. "Recommended for you"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discuss-ui-issue-recommended-for-you/309102)

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**Author:** [@ruant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discuss-ui-issue-recommended-for-you/309102 "2022-07-07T14:38:51Z")

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The "Recommended for you" is taking up a lot of space and is making the threads very hard to read... Tested on both Chrome (Version 103.0.5060.114 (Official Build) (64-bit)) and Firefox (102.0.1 (64-bit))

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## [Unable to download getting a 403](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-download-getting-a-403/307139)

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**Author:** [@abas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/abas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 10:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-download-getting-a-403/307139 "2022-06-21T22:43:32Z")

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Hello, We are using Chocolatay to install some packages on our Windows Server. I tried to install winlogbeat, which downloads the file from https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/beats/winlogbeat/winlogbeat-7.15.1-windo…

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## [Getting 403 denied to https://artifacts.elastic.co/packages/8.x/apt](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-403-denied-to-https-artifacts-elastic-co-packages-8-x-apt/306956)

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**Author:** [@dramis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dramis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-403-denied-to-https-artifacts-elastic-co-packages-8-x-apt/306956 "2022-06-21T19:27:52Z")

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Since a few day I got error when trying to update elastic on one of my server: apt update Hit:1 Index of /debian-security bullseye-security InRelease Hit:2 Index of /debian bullseye InRelease Hit:3 Index of /debian b…

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## [Elastic Contributor off](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-contributor-off/307037)

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**Author:** [@wsouza](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wsouza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-contributor-off/307037 "2022-06-15T12:55:34Z")

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The Elastic Contributor portal is experiencing an error during the log on process. Anyone else with this problem?

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