# Java error elasticsearch-certutil

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-error-elasticsearch-certutil/155600>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 6, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-error-elasticsearch-certutil/155600 "2018-11-06T19:00:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jacobot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4491bb/32.png) [@jacobot](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jacobot)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-error-elasticsearch-certutil/155600/1 "2018-11-06T19:00:44Z")

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I can run elastic-search , no problem there, so i guess java is correctly configured

But this tool (command -\>) `bin/elasticsearch-certutil cert -ca elastic-stack-ca.p12`

Gives this error  
Enter password for CA (elastic-stack-ca.p12) :  
Exception in thread "main" java.nio.file.NoSuchFileException: elastic-stack-ca.p12  
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.translateToIOException(UnixException.java:86)  
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:102)  
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:107)  
at sun.nio.fs.UnixFileSystemProvider.newByteChannel(UnixFileSystemProvider.java:214)  
at java.nio.file.Files.newByteChannel(Files.java:361)  
at java.nio.file.Files.newByteChannel(Files.java:407)  
at java.nio.file.spi.FileSystemProvider.newInputStream(FileSystemProvider.java:384)  
at java.nio.file.Files.newInputStream(Files.java:152)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.ssl.CertParsingUtils.readKeyStore(CertParsingUtils.java:68)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.core.ssl.CertParsingUtils.readPkcs12KeyPairs(CertParsingUtils.java:127)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool$CertificateCommand.lambda$loadPkcs12CA$1(CertificateTool.java:341)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool.withPassword(CertificateTool.java:931)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool.access$100(CertificateTool.java:85)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool$CertificateCommand.loadPkcs12CA(CertificateTool.java:340)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool$CertificateCommand.getCAInfo(CertificateTool.java:328)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool$GenerateCertificateCommand.execute(CertificateTool.java:684)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.MultiCommand.execute(MultiCommand.java:77)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124)  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90)  
at org.elasticsearch.xpack.security.cli.CertificateTool.main(CertificateTool.java:137)

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-error-elasticsearch-certutil/155600/2 "2018-11-06T20:15:25Z")

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Please don't create multiple topics on the same question. Let's continue things here - [Elasticsearch-certutil error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-certutil-error/155569)

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-error-elasticsearch-certutil/155600/3 "2018-11-06T20:15:28Z")

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