# Can i recover cert folder in elastic search?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 7, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602 "2022-06-07T19:41:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![akshay\_bhardwaj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/akshay_bhardwaj/32/106428_2.png) [@akshay\_bhardwaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akshay_bhardwaj)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/1 "2022-06-07T19:41:02Z")

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By mistake i deleted the cert folder present in config folder of Elasticsearch is there any command so i can recover below certificates:-

transport.p12  
http.p12

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/2 "2022-06-07T21:43:28Z")

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Not unless you had a backup somewhere.

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**Author:** ![akshay\_bhardwaj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/akshay_bhardwaj/32/106428_2.png) [@akshay\_bhardwaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akshay_bhardwaj)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 4:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/3 "2022-06-08T04:06:19Z")

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can i recover dashboard that i made kibana, if i reinstall Elasticsearch

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 4:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/4 "2022-06-08T04:10:42Z")

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If you haven't delete the data directories you might be able to.

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**Author:** ![akshay\_bhardwaj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/akshay_bhardwaj/32/106428_2.png) [@akshay\_bhardwaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akshay_bhardwaj)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 6:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/5 "2022-06-08T06:12:55Z")

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data directories of kibana? because if i re install Elasticsearch all folders are replaced

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/6 "2022-06-08T23:37:49Z")

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The Elasticsearch ones. What OS are you on?

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**Author:** ![akshay\_bhardwaj](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/akshay_bhardwaj/32/106428_2.png) [@akshay\_bhardwaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akshay_bhardwaj)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 4:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/7 "2022-06-09T04:22:44Z")

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Linux

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2022, 4:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-recover-cert-folder-in-elastic-search/306602/8 "2022-07-07T04:23:10Z")

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