# Kibana can't connect apm-server

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-connect-apm-server/303354
**Category:** APM
**Tags:** server
**Created:** [April 27, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-connect-apm-server/303354 "2022-04-27T07:52:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![111443](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/111443/32/84023_2.png) [@111443](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111443)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-connect-apm-server/303354/1 "2022-04-27T07:52:40Z")

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**Kibana version** :  
Kibana version 7.12.1  
**Elasticsearch version** :  
Elasticsearch version 7.12.1  
**APM Server version** :  
apm-server 7.12.1

 ![error_apm](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/5/f/5fc3b83ceb642337b068b434346fc5b5ee36cd9f.png)  
 ![tty_systemctl_status](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/e/4/e44d9a8e6b13749797d0d3125a6f2d0768777b56.png)

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### Author: ![stuart.nelson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stuart.nelson/32/99866_2.png) [@stuart.nelson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stuart.nelson)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-connect-apm-server/303354/2 "2022-04-28T13:44:14Z")

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Can you please post your apm-server config file and kibana config file? Have you entered the connection information in the apm-server config file so it knows how to communicate with kibana?

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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: [May 19, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-cant-connect-apm-server/303354/3 "2022-05-19T09:44:57Z")

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