# Filebeat setup command showing missing references under dasboard directory

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-setup-command-showing-missing-references-under-dasboard-directory/346172>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [November 1, 2023, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-setup-command-showing-missing-references-under-dasboard-directory/346172 "2023-11-01T05:38:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Akshay\_Ranka](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/akshay_ranka/32/121946_2.png) [@Akshay\_Ranka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Akshay_Ranka)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2023, 5:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-setup-command-showing-missing-references-under-dasboard-directory/346172/1 "2023-11-01T05:38:16Z")

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I installed filebeat and it is up and running as a service. BUT i am not able to run the setup command for filebeat it is showing errors as missing references.  
It shows error with the json files in the dashboard folder

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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:** [November 29, 2023, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-setup-command-showing-missing-references-under-dasboard-directory/346172/2 "2023-11-29T07:38:18Z")

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