# Elastic Certified Observaibility Trainning Course - Lab 7.3 **URL:** \ **Category:** Elastic Training\ **Created:** [June 29, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228 "2023-06-29T16:20:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Sara\_YB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Sara\_YB](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sara_YB)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/1 "2023-06-29T16:20:18Z")
Course: \ Elastic Certified Observaibility Trainning Course Version: \ 7.9 Question: \ I am trying to create a snapshot as per the instructions provided in lab 7.3; it is asking to add the repot path to the `config/elasticsearch.yml` file. I opened Strigo and ssh elasticsearch, then I ran the following comamnd to create and open the file: nano config/elasticsearch.yml ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/4/4/448706cd38e166ff21825c98ad68700bcd634d39.png) After that I pressed ctrl + x to save and close the file, but I am unable to save it as indicated in the belwo screenshot: ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/2/9/29fc9f23b0bf695cb707fdc08229cb3b3ca55abb.png) Pressing "Y" to save the file is not working. I need your help regarding this please. Thank you! ---
**Author:** ![Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/andre_murbach_maidl/32/83508_2.png) [@Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andre_Murbach_Maidl)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2023, 7:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/2 "2023-07-05T19:15:43Z")
Hi @Sara_YB , are you still having issues with nano? Have you tried other text editor? Best, Andre ---
**Author:** ![Sara\_YB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Sara\_YB](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sara_YB)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/3 "2023-07-06T22:10:51Z")
Yes, I am still facing the same problem. I am wotking on Strigo plateform so I tried nano only. It is working with all other labs in the course. ---
**Author:** ![Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/andre_murbach_maidl/32/83508_2.png) [@Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andre_Murbach_Maidl)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/4 "2023-07-07T16:49:33Z")
Hi @Sara_YB , please make sure you are editing `~/elasticsearch/config/elasticsearch.yml` otherwise `nano` will not be able to save. You can use the following command after you `ssh elasticsearch`: ```auto nano ~/elasticsearch/config/elasticsearch.yml ``` Best, Andre ---
**Author:** ![Sara\_YB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Sara\_YB](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sara_YB)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/5 "2023-07-09T20:26:34Z")
I cannot try this because the license expired: ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/8/d/8d383c998fcd15a5c52e52f90e3852c0d80dd6ec.png) Is there anyway to update the license? ---
**Author:** ![Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/andre_murbach_maidl/32/83508_2.png) [@Andre\_Murbach\_Maidl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Andre_Murbach_Maidl)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/6 "2023-07-11T18:52:17Z")
Hi @Sara_YB , can you please try start a trial? Best, Andre ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-certified-observaibility-trainning-course-lab-7-3/337228/7 "2023-08-10T18:52:44Z")
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