# Basic auth on Kibana using nginx

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-auth-on-kibana-using-nginx/158871>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [November 30, 2018, 9:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-auth-on-kibana-using-nginx/158871 "2018-11-30T09:11:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![shahid3507](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/50afbb/32.png) [@shahid3507](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shahid3507)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/basic-auth-on-kibana-using-nginx/158871/5 "2018-12-03T14:55:12Z")

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What happens is that always the kibana get's loaded but it's contents dosen't gets loaded and give 403 (forbidden) in browser console.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/b/8/b83b081a323d0293178044e2eae9f81cc95c839d.png)

Things work fine without auth.

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