# Installing kibana 5.0\_alpha4 - no group

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [July 5, 2016, 8:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693 "2016-07-05T08:06:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Ludwig\_Roder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6de8d8/32.png) [@Ludwig\_Roder](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ludwig_Roder)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2016, 8:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693/1 "2016-07-05T08:06:40Z")

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hi,

when installing kibana5 alpha4 from RPM-Package is is not starting because the group kibana doestn't exist. After "groupadd kibana" and "usermod -g kibana kibana" it's running.

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### Author: ![Bargs](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/bargs/32/5429_2.png) [@Bargs](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Bargs)
#### Post date: [July 7, 2016, 5:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693/2 "2016-07-07T17:47:00Z")

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Is this the same issue possibly? [https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7475](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/7475)

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### Author: ![Ludwig\_Roder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/6de8d8/32.png) [@Ludwig\_Roder](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ludwig_Roder)
#### Post date: [July 11, 2016, 6:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693/3 "2016-07-11T06:32:05Z")

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looks like the same, thanks. btw: i'm using opensuse 13.2 and now i run kibana as user root.

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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, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/installing-kibana-5-0-alpha4-no-group/54693/4 "2017-07-06T13:47:27Z")

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