# Kibana fails login,commands with ERROR **URL:** \ **Category:** Kibana\ **Tags:** windows\ **Created:** [April 4, 2022, 12:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fails-login-commands-with-error/301504 "2022-04-04T12:06:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![The-morpho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f14d63/32.png) [@The-morpho](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/The-morpho)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2022, 12:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fails-login-commands-with-error/301504/1 "2022-04-04T12:06:44Z")
Hello i was configuring minimal security for Elasticsearch following the docs bellow. > **[Set up minimal security for Elasticsearch | Elasticsearch Guide \[7.12\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/7.12/security-minimal-setup.html)** I set a password , but the problem is Kibana fail to login. You will find a screenshot of the error : ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/8/2/8251cac17d45849ec4590ef11146808443bfcd1d.png) ---
**Author:** ![azasypkin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/azasypkin/32/42216_2.png) [@azasypkin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/azasypkin)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fails-login-commands-with-error/301504/2 "2022-04-11T10:47:21Z")
Hi @The-morpho , It looks like your password is a number, but Kibana expects a string. If the password consists of only numbers try to enclose it in quotes: ```nohighlight elasticsearch.password: "12345678" ``` Best, Oleg ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-fails-login-commands-with-error/301504/3 "2022-05-09T10:47:41Z")
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