# Can't disable security

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 4, 2017, 5:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939 "2017-08-04T17:50:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![IvanBiv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/34f0e0/32.png) [@IvanBiv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IvanBiv)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2017, 5:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939/1 "2017-08-04T17:50:59Z")

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If I set (in elasticsearch.yml and kibana.yml):  
xpack.security.enabled: false  
than call  
sudo service elasticsearch restart  
sudo service elasticsearch status

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/0/5/05f39b955d36c36f7c2902b79959c9187a0b117d.png)

sudo service kibana restart  
sudo service kibana status

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/4/b/4b417209fd59563cc48177ddcf992dfcffd5175d.png)

and dont work url [http://localhost:5601/](http://localhost:5601/)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/b/6/b69cb851907b7840359d97445d6b2941ad71cedf.png)

If I set true for xpack.security.enabled (in elasticsearch.yml and kibana.yml):  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/5/8/586a9b945148ecc56ded0c0e2d18ae0ee9cc3b67.png)  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/0/e/0ecbcf336f07b57eb0a20194f9b3c24e3caed329.png)

We see that for kibana other screen, and url [http://localhost:5601/](http://localhost:5601/) is work  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/3/a/3a83f443084103a26cf36898dcafda5e0f623afc.png)

What am I doing wrong?

ES+Kibana  
Version: 5.5.1

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**Author:** ![TimV](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/timv/32/13162_2.png) [@TimV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TimV)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939/2 "2017-08-04T22:38:21Z")

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Please provide your configuration files and the relevant sections of your log files (as text **not** screenshots). It's impossible for us to know what is wrong based on a single browser error.

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**Author:** ![IvanBiv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/34f0e0/32.png) [@IvanBiv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IvanBiv)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 7:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939/3 "2017-08-05T07:41:40Z")

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Hi Tim  
Log from Kibana:

```
{"type":"log","@timestamp":"2017-08-05T07:39:59Z","tags":["fatal"],"pid":29620,"level":"fatal","message":"EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'","error":{"message":"EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'","name":"Error","stack":"Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'\n at Error (native)","code":"EACCES"}}
{"type":"log","@timestamp":"2017-08-05T07:40:03Z","tags":["fatal"],"pid":29632,"level":"fatal","message":"EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'","error":{"message":"EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'","name":"Error","stack":"Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles/graph.entry.js'\n at Error (native)","code":"EACCES"}}

```

Elasticsearch answer:

```
    {
      "name" : "cAAJzVx",
      "cluster_name" : "elasticsearch",
      "cluster_uuid" : "xWOhO3aZRMC8wxpcmWmpsQ",
      "version" : {
        "number" : "5.5.1",
        "build_hash" : "19c13d0",
        "build_date" : "2017-07-18T20:44:24.823Z",
        "build_snapshot" : false,
        "lucene_version" : "6.6.0"
      },
      "tagline" : "You Know, for Search"
    }

```

permission:  
for `/usr/share/kibana`  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/5/9548cf51a3f9a4e9f035fa7c37cef4f09c01a5d5.png)  
for internal folders in `/usr/share/kibana`  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/7/7/778ee447b2d424f8ede59180a6fbb433941d37d0.png)

I looked at the forums but I do not understand how to treat it. It seems the rights are set correctly.

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**Author:** ![IvanBiv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/34f0e0/32.png) [@IvanBiv](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IvanBiv)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2017, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939/4 "2017-08-06T10:05:11Z")

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Fix it:  
`sudo -i chown -R kibana:kibana /usr/share/kibana/optimize/bundles`

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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:** [September 3, 2017, 10:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cant-disable-security/95939/5 "2017-09-03T10:05:22Z")

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