# Elasticsearch service failed **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [August 4, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-service-failed/143032 "2018-08-04T20:53:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Deepakny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5fc32e/32.png) [@Deepakny](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Deepakny)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-service-failed/143032/1 "2018-08-04T20:53:31Z")
I have installed elasticsearch on linux and i get the below error, and unable to access on port 9200. please provide your inputs Aug 04 20:15:15 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: Starting Starts and stops a single elasticsearch instance on this system... Aug 04 20:15:15 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: PID file /var/run/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.pid not readable (yet?) after start. Aug 04 20:15:15 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: Started Starts and stops a single elasticsearch instance on this system. Aug 04 20:15:20 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=3/NOTIMPLEMENTED Aug 04 20:15:20 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: Unit elasticsearch.service entered failed state. Aug 04 20:15:20 ip-172-31-21-248.us-east-2.compute.internal systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service failed. ---
**Author:** ![xeraa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/xeraa/32/48181_2.png) [@xeraa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xeraa)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-service-failed/143032/2 "2018-08-05T20:37:03Z")
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**Author:** ![xeraa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/xeraa/32/48181_2.png) [@xeraa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xeraa)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-service-failed/143032/3 "2018-08-05T20:37:25Z")
Duplicate of [Unit elasticsearch.service entered failed state.--X](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unit-elasticsearch-service-entered-failed-state-x/143034)