# Elasticsearch BindTransportException at startup

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-bindtransportexception-at-startup/21647>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [January 14, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-bindtransportexception-at-startup/21647 "2015-01-14T20:17:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ada](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Ada](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ada)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-bindtransportexception-at-startup/21647/1 "2015-01-14T20:17:32Z")

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while Strating elasticsearch i am getting below exception:

BindTransportException[Failed to bind to [9300]]  
ChannelException[Failed to bind to: /11.120.93.20:9300]  
BindException[Cannot assign requested address]

I am running elasticsearch on single machine . Please lee me know how to  
reolve this exception

Thanks

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**Author:** ![jprante](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jprante/32/44941_2.png) [@jprante](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jprante)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2015, 10:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-bindtransportexception-at-startup/21647/2 "2015-01-14T22:22:21Z")

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It seems 11.120.93.20 is not the IP of the network interface you use.

Jörg

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 9:17 PM, wik [adarsh.apiit@gmail.com](mailto:adarsh.apiit@gmail.com) wrote:

> while Strating elasticsearch i am getting below exception:
> 
> BindTransportException[Failed to bind to [9300]]  
> ChannelException[Failed to bind to: /11.120.93.20:9300]  
> BindException[Cannot assign requested address]
> 
> I am running elasticsearch on single machine . Please lee me know how to  
> reolve this exception
> 
> Thanks
> 
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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 6, 2017, 12:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-bindtransportexception-at-startup/21647/3 "2017-07-06T00:38:51Z")

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