# How to save spaces set before

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-save-spaces-set-before/174775>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [April 1, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-save-spaces-set-before/174775 "2019-04-01T11:53:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![masterThomas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/masterthomas/32/42765_2.png) [@masterThomas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/masterThomas)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-save-spaces-set-before/174775/1 "2019-04-01T11:53:59Z")

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Hi team,  
developing kibana and wanna know how to save my version of es while i run it via es snapshot --license trial.  
because when i stop kibana and then start this command to run again , my es version is updated and spaces set before are clear. So i need to save my es configure in development environment to save all spaces i set.

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**Author:** ![nickpeihl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nickpeihl/32/112622_2.png) [@nickpeihl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nickpeihl)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-save-spaces-set-before/174775/2 "2019-04-01T18:24:41Z")

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You can set a file path for persistent data and add the `path.data` as an argument to the command. e.g. `yarn es snapshot -E path.data=/path/to/my/data`.

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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:** [April 30, 2019, 9:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-save-spaces-set-before/174775/4 "2019-04-30T09:49:41Z")

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