# Kibana services not running in ubuntu 18.04

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [February 9, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680 "2021-02-09T06:43:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhiranjan_singh/32/77423_2.png) [@Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhiranjan_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/1 "2021-02-09T06:43:36Z")

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Kibana services not running in ubuntu 18.04, earlier it was working fine since i have updated , it is not working now , getting below error

at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)"}  
{"type":"log","@timestamp":"2021-02-04T05:55:24Z","tags":["fatal","root"],"pid":4649,"message":"/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/x-pack/plugins/watcher/server/models/action/logging\_action.js:55\n † return result;\n ^\n\nSyntaxError: Invalid or unexpected token\n at new Script (vm.js:79:7)\n at createScript (vm.js:251:10)\n at Object.runInThisContext (vm.js:303:10)\n at Module.\_compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:657:28)\n at loader (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:144:5)\n at Object.require.extensions.(anonymous function) [as .js] (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:154:7)\n at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32)\n at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12)\n at Function.Module.\_load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3)\n at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)\n at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:22:18)\n at Object. (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/x-pack/plugins/watcher/server/models/action/action.js:11:1)\n at Module.\_compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:689:30)\n at loader (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:144:5)\n at Object.require.extensions.(anonymous function) [as .js] (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:154:7)\n at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32)\n at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12)\n at Function.Module.\_load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3)\n at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)\n at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:22:18)\n at Object. (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/x-pack/plugins/watcher/server/models/action/index.js:7:15)\n at Module.\_compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:689:30)\n at loader (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:144:5)\n at Object.require.extensions.(anonymous function) [as .js] (/usr/share/kibana/node\_modules/babel-register/lib/node.js:154:7)\n at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32)\n at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12)\n at Function.Module.\_load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3)\n at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)"}

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**Author:** ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/2 "2021-02-09T11:21:17Z")

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Helllo, can you give more information? Are you running from source? What version of Kibana is this?

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**Author:** ![Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhiranjan_singh/32/77423_2.png) [@Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhiranjan_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 11:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/3 "2021-02-09T11:41:13Z")

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Hi Marius , Version is 6.6.2  
It is configured in ubuntu server , logstash and elastic search both are running,  
In fact kibana was working fine, but suddenly after update it stoped.  
When i execute command service kibana start , it says started, than again when i check status it says not running

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**Author:** ![Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhiranjan_singh/32/77423_2.png) [@Abhiranjan\_Singh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhiranjan_Singh)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 12:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/4 "2021-02-09T12:16:19Z")

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![KIBANA_ISSUE](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/6/e/6ebf6c2569d07c47aac44acfb098b60e0c6ccbe6.png)

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**Author:** ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 12:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/5 "2021-02-09T12:40:42Z")

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any errors in journalctl?

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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:** [March 9, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-services-not-running-in-ubuntu-18-04/263680/6 "2021-03-09T12:41:07Z")

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