# How to use port 443 to access Kibana

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-port-443-to-access-kibana/266757>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [March 10, 2021, 2:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-port-443-to-access-kibana/266757 "2021-03-10T02:06:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![AClerk](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/aclerk/32/55297_2.png) [@AClerk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AClerk)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2021, 2:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-port-443-to-access-kibana/266757/1 "2021-03-10T02:06:57Z")

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Hi,  
I think this is basic.  
How can I use port 443?  
Changing the kibana.yml itself is not enough?!  
Any other configurations on the OS level? Or something else?

Currently, I can access with HTTP **S** but with port 5601 only.  
Configure the yml file will cause Kibana not to load.

Cheers!

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**Author:** ![AClerk](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/aclerk/32/55297_2.png) [@AClerk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AClerk)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2021, 2:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-port-443-to-access-kibana/266757/2 "2021-03-10T02:57:56Z")

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sudo setcap cap\_net\_bind\_service=+epi /usr/share/kibana/bin/kibana  
sudo setcap cap\_net\_bind\_service=+epi /usr/share/kibana/bin/kibana-plugin  
sudo setcap cap\_net\_bind\_service=+epi /usr/share/kibana/bin/kibana-keystore  
sudo setcap cap\_net\_bind\_service=+epi /usr/share/kibana/node/bin/node

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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 7, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-use-port-443-to-access-kibana/266757/3 "2021-04-07T02:58:24Z")

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