# Kibana is throwing 503 error

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-throwing-503-error/179623
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [May 4, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-throwing-503-error/179623 "2019-05-04T13:28:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Dev\_Chakraborty](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dev_chakraborty/32/45546_2.png) [@Dev\_Chakraborty](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dev_Chakraborty)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-throwing-503-error/179623/1 "2019-05-04T13:28:17Z")

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When i am using curl command to check the kibana status , it says:

curl -I [http://localhost:5601/status](http://localhost:5601/status)

HTTP/1.1 503 Service Unavailable

retry-after: 30

content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8

cache-control: no-cache

content-length: 30

Date: Sat, 04 May 2019 12:50:18 GMT

Connection: keep-alive

Kibana.YML file

cat /etc/kibana/kibana.yml

elasticsearch.url: "[http://10.0.1.41:9200](http://10.0.1.41:9200/)"

server.port: 5601

server.host: "localhost"

server.ssl.enabled: false

logging.dest: /var/log/kibana/kibana.log

Can someone help me here to solve the 503 error?

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### Author: ![Dev\_Chakraborty](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dev_chakraborty/32/45546_2.png) [@Dev\_Chakraborty](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dev_Chakraborty)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2019, 7:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-throwing-503-error/179623/2 "2019-05-07T07:31:34Z")

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This has been resolved now, it was the issue with Amazon Linux AMI.

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### Author: ![lukeelmers](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/lukeelmers/32/35230_2.png) [@lukeelmers](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lukeelmers)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-is-throwing-503-error/179623/3 "2019-05-07T23:28:06Z")

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