# Elstci search and installation questions

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elstci-search-and-installation-questions/23048>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 1, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elstci-search-and-installation-questions/23048 "2015-04-01T21:44:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![ginger8990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f04885/32.png) [@ginger8990](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ginger8990)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elstci-search-and-installation-questions/23048/1 "2015-04-01T21:44:40Z")

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I got error when using curl -XGET 'localhost:9200'

couldn't connect to host

I am new to logstash and elasticsearch.

I follow this link to set it up but not 100% working.

[http://logstash.net/docs/1.4.2/tutorials/getting-started-with-logstash](http://logstash.net/docs/1.4.2/tutorials/getting-started-with-logstash)

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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, 12:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elstci-search-and-installation-questions/23048/2 "2017-07-06T00:22:12Z")

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