Geckodriver error while installing dependency for Kibana

Elastic Stack Kibana
1

Hey guys,
I'm having problem where geckodriver throws an error while installing dependency for Kibana.

My current environment is as follows:
Kibana Version : 7.2.0
Node version: 10.15.2
npm version: 5.8.2
yarn version: 1.21.1

To install dependency my using yarn kbn bootstrap.
Currently I'm getting this errors.

error /home/user/node_modules/geckodriver: Command failed.
Exit code: 1
Command: node index.js
Arguments: 
Directory: /home/user/node_modules/geckodriver
Output:
Downloading geckodriver... Extracting... 
events.js:174
      throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event
      ^
HTTPError: Response code 403 (Forbidden)
    at EventEmitter.<anonymous> (/home/user/node_modules/geckodriver/node_modules/got/index.js:192:24)
    at EventEmitter.emit (events.js:189:13)
    at Immediate.<anonymous> (/home/user/node_modules/geckodriver/node_modules/got/index.js:58:8)
    at runCallback (timers.js:705:18)
    at tryOnImmediate (timers.js:676:5)
    at processImmediate (timers.js:658:5)
Emitted 'error' event at:
    at EventEmitter.<anonymous> (/home/user/node_modules/geckodriver/node_modules/got/index.js:192:10)





[bootstrap] failed:

Error: Command failed: yarn install --non-interactive
    at makeError (/home/user/packages/kbn-pm/dist/index.js:13876:9)
    at Promise.all.then.arr (/home/user/packages/kbn-pm/dist/index.js:13980:16)
    at process._tickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:68:7)
error Command failed with exit code 1.
info Visit https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/run for documentation about this command.

Things that i have tried.

  1. cleaning the node_modules yarn kbn clean and reinstalling the dependency with yarn kbn bootstrap
2

It looks like Yarn is getting a 403 trying to download the resource. Is your machine behind a proxy or firewall that might be blocking requests like this?

3

Yes my machine is behind a firewall. But as far as i'm aware, firewall isn't blocking anything, but will analyse the firewall logs.
Is there a way to get more verbose information about the error, like url or Ip that yarn is trying to request it from ?

4

You could try yarn install --verbose

5

Well after trying few things i found that my firewall was indeed blocking the traffic and changed the firewall rules.

Any ways thanks for help and Happy Holidays.