# Install x-pack giving 503

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-x-pack-giving-503/76853>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 28, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-x-pack-giving-503/76853 "2017-02-28T19:10:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![adityajain19](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/adityajain19/32/23171_2.png) [@adityajain19](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adityajain19)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-x-pack-giving-503/76853/1 "2017-02-28T19:10:19Z")

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Hi Team,

bin/elasticsearch-plugin install x-pack is giving following exception

[root@efkkibapp31d elasticsearch]# sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin install x-pack  
-\> Downloading x-pack from elastic  
Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 503 for URL: [https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/x-pack/x-pack-5.1.2.zip](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/x-pack/x-pack-5.1.2.zip)  
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)  
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)  
at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)  
at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection$10.run(HttpURLConnection.java:1890)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection$10.run(HttpURLConnection.java:1885)  
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getChainedException(HttpURLConnection.java:1884)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream0(HttpURLConnection.java:1457)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:1441)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnectionImpl.getInputStream(HttpsURLConnectionImpl.java:254)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.downloadZip(InstallPluginCommand.java:279)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.downloadZipAndChecksum(InstallPluginCommand.java:322)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.download(InstallPluginCommand.java:231)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.execute(InstallPluginCommand.java:210)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.execute(InstallPluginCommand.java:195)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.SettingCommand.execute(SettingCommand.java:54)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:122)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.MultiCommand.execute(MultiCommand.java:69)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:122)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:88)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.PluginCli.main(PluginCli.java:47)  
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 503 for URL: [https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/x-pack/x-pack-5.1.2.zip](https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/x-pack/x-pack-5.1.2.zip)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream0(HttpURLConnection.java:1840)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:1441)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getHeaderField(HttpURLConnection.java:2943)  
at java.net.URLConnection.getHeaderFieldLong(URLConnection.java:629)  
at java.net.URLConnection.getContentLengthLong(URLConnection.java:501)  
at java.net.URLConnection.getContentLength(URLConnection.java:485)  
at sun.net.www.protocol.https.HttpsURLConnectionImpl.getContentLength(HttpsURLConnectionImpl.java:398)  
at org.elasticsearch.plugins.InstallPluginCommand.downloadZip(InstallPluginCommand.java:278)  
... 10 more

Regards  
Aditya

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**Author:** ![jkuang](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jkuang/32/72637_2.png) [@jkuang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jkuang)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-x-pack-giving-503/76853/2 "2017-02-28T19:18:42Z")

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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:** [March 28, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/install-x-pack-giving-503/76853/3 "2017-03-28T19:18:46Z")

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