# Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Plugin \[ingest-user-agent\] is incompatible with Elasticsearch \[5.3.2\]. Was designed for version \[5.3.1\]

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [May 3, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368 "2017-05-03T07:59:50Z")
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### Author: ![shaonbean](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shaonbean/32/14416_2.png) [@shaonbean](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shaonbean)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368/1 "2017-05-03T07:59:50Z")

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[root@elk-stack filebeat]# /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch-plugin install ingest-geoip  
-\> Downloading ingest-geoip from elastic  
[=================================================] 100%  
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Plugin [ingest-user-agent] is incompatible with Elasticsearch [5.3.2]. Was designed for version [5.3.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.PluginInfo.readFromProperties(PluginInfo.java:108)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.PluginsService.getPluginBundles(PluginsService.java:289)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.jarHellCheck(InstallPluginCommand.java:459)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.verify(InstallPluginCommand.java:440)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.install(InstallPluginCommand.java:482)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.execute(InstallPluginCommand.java:208)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.execute(InstallPluginCommand.java:192)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:58)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:122)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.MultiCommand.execute(MultiCommand.java:69)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:122)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:88)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.PluginCli.main(PluginCli.java:47)

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2017, 8:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368/2 "2017-05-03T08:30:58Z")

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The log is strange here.

You ran `elasticsearch-plugin install ingest-geoip` but it fails with `ingest-user-agent`?

Are you sure you are sharing exactly what you did?

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### Author: ![shaonbean](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shaonbean/32/14416_2.png) [@shaonbean](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shaonbean)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2017, 9:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368/3 "2017-05-03T09:08:26Z")

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sorry,is i make a mistake, i use yum update elk, but the plugins(ingest-geoip,ingest-user-agent) need reinstall.

when i remove the plugins,then reinstall them .it's be works.

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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: [May 31, 2017, 9:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exception-in-thread-main-java-lang-illegalargumentexception-plugin-ingest-user-agent-is-incompatible-with-elasticsearch-5-3-2-was-designed-for-version-5-3-1/84368/4 "2017-05-31T09:17:08Z")

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