# Kibana not starting fatal error is coming up

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [July 22, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390 "2021-07-22T13:22:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/0d153a83fd88577dba87/32/92002_2.png) [@0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/0d153a83fd88577dba87)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/1 "2021-07-22T13:22:11Z")

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```auto
log [15:12:03.239] [fatal][root] Error: Cannot find module '../../../task_manager/server'
Require stack:
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/ensure_scheduled.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/plugin.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugin.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/plugins_discovery.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugins_service.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/server.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/root/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/bootstrap.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/serve/serve.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/cli.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/dist.js
    at Function.Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:880:15)
    at Module.Hook._require.Module.require (/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/node_modules/require-in-the-middle/index.js:61:29)
    at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:88:18)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/ensure_scheduled.js:10:15)
    at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1063:30)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1092:10)
    at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:928:32)
    at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:769:14)
    at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:952:19)
    at Module.Hook._require.Module.require (/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/node_modules/require-in-the-middle/index.js:80:39) {
  code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
  requireStack: [
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/ensure_scheduled.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/plugin.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugin.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/plugins_discovery.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugins_service.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/server.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/root/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/bootstrap.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/index.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/serve/serve.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/cli.js',
    '/etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/dist.js'
  ]
}

 FATAL Error: Cannot find module '../../../task_manager/server'
Require stack:
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/ensure_scheduled.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/cleanup_failed_executions/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/plugin.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/x-pack/plugins/actions/server/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugin.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/plugins_discovery.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/discovery/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/plugins_service.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/plugins/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/server.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/root/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/bootstrap.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/core/server/index.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/serve/serve.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/cli.js
- /etc/default/kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86_64/src/cli/dist.js

```

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**Author:** ![markov00](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/markov00/32/33316_2.png) [@markov00](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/markov00)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/2 "2021-07-22T13:42:10Z")

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Hi, can you please share a bit more details of what you are trying to do?  
Are you trying to run Kibana from the source, or from a build?  
If from the source, have you followed the guidelines here: [Getting started | Kibana Guide [master] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/master/development-getting-started.html#_install_dependencies) ?

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**Author:** ![0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/0d153a83fd88577dba87/32/92002_2.png) [@0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/0d153a83fd88577dba87)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/3 "2021-07-22T13:58:22Z")

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hello and thank you for your reply. I am trying to configure and run kibana using tar  
i.e. kibana-7.13.0-linux-x86\_64  
i configured yml file as

```auto
network.host: "0.0.0.0"
elasticsearch hosts: ["http://ip1:9200", "http://ip2:9200"]

```

when i started with  
`./bin/kibana`  
this error came

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**Author:** ![jbudz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jbudz/32/45922_2.png) [@jbudz](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jbudz)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2021, 3:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/4 "2021-07-22T15:33:37Z")

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Can you add any context on the installation path at /etc/default? Generally /etc/default is meant for configuration files, and I'd like to rule out any permission issues.

I'd give extracting kibana to a home directory a try. It'll also give us a chance to rule out an extraction failure.

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**Author:** ![0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/0d153a83fd88577dba87/32/92002_2.png) [@0d153a83fd88577dba87](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/0d153a83fd88577dba87)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/5 "2021-07-22T15:38:03Z")

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ok extraction failure might be the issue here i will  
try re-extracting it.

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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:** [August 19, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-not-starting-fatal-error-is-coming-up/279390/6 "2021-08-19T15:38:17Z")

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