# Index pattern in Kibana can not create

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-in-kibana-can-not-create/218539>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** docker\
**Created:** [February 10, 2020, 8:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-in-kibana-can-not-create/218539 "2020-02-10T08:23:52Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 10, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-pattern-in-kibana-can-not-create/218539/3 "2020-02-10T11:41:58Z")

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Hi. Can you attach to the Kibana container to check logs? Are you sure that there is a network connection between the Kibana and Elasticsearch containers? There are mode details about the setup:

> [@Kibana docker image doesn't connect to elasticsearch image](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-docker-image-doesnt-connect-to-elasticsearch-image/79511/4):
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> Hi. This one is all about [Docker Networking](https://docs.docker.com/engine/userguide/networking/). There are some steps involved in getting Docker to establish network links and name resolution between containers. It's one of the reasons I tend to recommend getting started with Docker Compose, since it takes care of some of these details. The Kibana image tries, by default, to connect to a host/container called elasticsearch. However, the Docker operator must arrange for that name to make sense, and for there to be a network connection between th…

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