# Disabled xpack security plugin in Kibana 8 **URL:** \ **Category:** Kibana\ **Tags:** elastic-stack-security\ **Created:** [April 28, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disabled-xpack-security-plugin-in-kibana-8/331065 "2023-04-28T14:36:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disabled-xpack-security-plugin-in-kibana-8/331065/2 "2023-04-28T15:47:57Z")
Perhaps take a look at this. > [@Filebeat on local laptop does not talk to the Elasticsearch (also on local laptop) - dial tcp \[::1\]:9200: connect: cannot assign requested address](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-on-local-laptop-does-not-talk-to-the-elasticsearch-also-on-local-laptop-dial-tcp-1-connect-cannot-assign-requested-address/317145/5): > > Alright, I finally managed to get a shiny new local setup up and running! Thank you Stephen for your suggestions! What I ended up doing is: -- downloaded and installed Elasticseach, Kibana and Filebeat, all of version 8.4.3 , all from gz archives -- before starting ES for the first time - updated its elasticsearch.yml - added the following settings (2 that Stephen suggested and one more I found online - for good measure slight_smile ): xpack.security.autoconfiguration.enabled: false xpack… --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disabled-xpack-security-plugin-in-kibana-8/331065)._