# "Illegal character in path"

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/illegal-character-in-path/16089>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 2, 2014, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/illegal-character-in-path/16089 "2014-03-02T07:35:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Eric\_Jain](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/eric_jain/32/834_2.png) [@Eric\_Jain](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Eric_Jain)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2014, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/illegal-character-in-path/16089/1 "2014-03-02T07:35:44Z")

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Just had this error (elasticsearch 1.0.1), don't recall seeing it before:

java.net.URISyntaxException: Illegal character in path at index 29:  
/cache/11\_/seg0/index12450141[12450141].ts

Should I be concerned?

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/illegal-character-in-path/16089/2 "2017-07-06T01:46:20Z")

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