# ElasticSearch fatal error in thread \[main\] , exiting java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: INSTANCE

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-fatal-error-in-thread-main-exiting-java-lang-nosuchfielderror-instance/148971>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 18, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-fatal-error-in-thread-main-exiting-java-lang-nosuchfielderror-instance/148971 "2018-09-18T11:57:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![john34](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e274bd/32.png) [@john34](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/john34)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-fatal-error-in-thread-main-exiting-java-lang-nosuchfielderror-instance/148971/1 "2018-09-18T11:57:53Z")

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Hello everyone,

I have download elasticsearch and I'm trying to run it but I've got a fatal error when I launch elasticsearch.bat (windows 10)  
I tried to install it thanks to the msi but the same error happen with elasticsearch.exe

Here is the log I've got when I launch elasticsearch.bat

Thanks you for your help

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[2018-09-18T13:44:28,737][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [aggs-matrix-stats]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,737][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [analysis-common]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,738][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [ingest-common]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,738][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [lang-expression]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,741][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [lang-mustache]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,744][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [lang-painless]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,745][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [mapper-extras]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,746][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [parent-join]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,746][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [percolator]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,748][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [rank-eval]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,751][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [reindex]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,751][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [repository-url]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,752][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [transport-netty4]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,753][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [tribe]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,753][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-core]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,754][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-deprecation]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,755][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-graph]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,756][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-logstash]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,758][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-ml]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,759][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-monitoring]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,761][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-rollup]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,761][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-security]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,762][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-sql]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,762][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-upgrade]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,763][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] loaded module [x-pack-watcher]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:28,764][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [4nFD0OF] no plugins loaded  
[2018-09-18T13:44:32,923][INFO][o.e.x.s.a.s.FileRolesStore] [4nFD0OF] parsed [0] roles from file [G:\Logiciels\Elasticsearch\elasticsearch-6.4.0\config\roles.yml]  
[2018-09-18T13:44:33,119][ERROR][o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] [] fatal error in thread [main], exiting  
java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: INSTANCE  
at org.apache.http.conn.ssl.SSLConnectionSocketFactory.(SSLConnectionSocketFactory.java:144) ~[?:?]  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.watcher.common.http.HttpClient.(HttpClient.java:90) ~[?:?]  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.watcher.Watcher.createComponents(Watcher.java:291) ~[?:?]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.lambda$new$8(Node.java:420) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$7$1.accept(ReferencePipeline.java:267) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.ArrayList$ArrayListSpliterator.forEachRemaining(ArrayList.java:1374) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.copyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:481) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.wrapAndCopyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:471) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.stream.ReduceOps$ReduceOp.evaluateSequential(ReduceOps.java:708) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.evaluate(AbstractPipeline.java:234) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline.collect(ReferencePipeline.java:499) ~[?:1.8.0\_131]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:423) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:256) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:213) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:213) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:326) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:127) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:93) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.4.0.jar:6.4.0]  
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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:** [October 16, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-fatal-error-in-thread-main-exiting-java-lang-nosuchfielderror-instance/148971/2 "2018-10-16T11:57:59Z")

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