# Logstash - Could not connect to a compatible version of Elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-could-not-connect-to-a-compatible-version-of-elasticsearch/325629>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [February 15, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-could-not-connect-to-a-compatible-version-of-elasticsearch/325629 "2023-02-15T14:42:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![hnclientes\_HN](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/hnclientes_hn/32/117240_2.png) [@hnclientes\_HN](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hnclientes_HN)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-could-not-connect-to-a-compatible-version-of-elasticsearch/325629/1 "2023-02-15T14:42:23Z")

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I'm trying to upload a .csv file via logstash to a test version on Cloud V 8.6.1 and I get an error when trying (I'm using logstash version 8.6.1 anyway) and I get the following error:

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[2023-02-14T23:21:15,274][ERROR][logstash.javapipeline][main] Pipeline error {:pipeline_id=>"main", :exception=>#<LogStash::ConfigurationError: Could not connect to a compatible version of Elasticsearch>, :backtrace=>["C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client/pool.rb:245:in `block in healthcheck!'", "org/jruby/RubyHash.java:1519:in `each'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client/pool.rb:238:in `healthcheck!'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client/pool.rb:370:in `update_urls'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client/pool.rb:87:in `update_initial_urls'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client/pool.rb:81:in `start'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client.rb:362:in `build_pool'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client.rb:63:in `initialize'", "org/jruby/RubyClass.java:890:in `new'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client_builder.rb:106:in `create_http_client'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch/http_client_builder.rb:102:in `build'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/plugin_mixins/elasticsearch/common.rb:43:in `build_client'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/vendor/bundle/jruby/2.6.0/gems/logstash-output-elasticsearch-11.12.1-java/lib/logstash/outputs/elasticsearch.rb:301:in `register'", "org/logstash/config/ir/compiler/AbstractOutputDelegatorExt.java:68:in `register'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:234:in `block in register_plugins'", "org/jruby/RubyArray.java:1865:in `each'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:233:in `register_plugins'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:600:in `maybe_setup_out_plugins'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:246:in `start_workers'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:191:in `run'", "C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:143:in `block in start'"], "pipeline.sources"=>["C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/config/test.conf"], :thread=>"#<Thread:0x7cad85ae@C:/logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64/logstash-8.6.1/logstash-core/lib/logstash/java_pipeline.rb:131 run>"}
[2023-02-14T23:21:15,280][INFO][logstash.javapipeline][main] Pipeline terminated {"pipeline.id"=>"main"}
[2023-02-14T23:21:15,291][ERROR][logstash.agent] Failed to execute action {:id=>:main, :action_type=>LogStash::ConvergeResult::FailedAction, :message=>"Could not execute action: PipelineAction::Create<main>, action_result: false", :backtrace=>nil}
[2023-02-14T23:21:15,302][INFO][logstash.runner] Logstash shut down.
[2023-02-14T23:21:15,306][FATAL][org.logstash.Logstash] Logstash stopped processing because of an error: (SystemExit) exit
org.jruby.exceptions.SystemExit: (SystemExit) exit
        at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:790) ~[jruby.jar:?]
        at org.jruby.RubyKernel.exit(org/jruby/RubyKernel.java:753) ~[jruby.jar:?]
        at C_3a_.logstash_minus_8_dot_6_dot_1_minus_windows_minus_x86_64.logstash_minus_8_dot_6_dot_1.lib.bootstrap.environment.<main>(C:\logstash-8.6.1-windows-x86_64\logstash-8.6.1\lib\bootstrap\environment.rb:91) ~[?:?]

```

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Accesing:

Utilizando el link : https://cec73c1a72034875b43d7ce92210529d.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:9243
User = “<user>”
password = “<password>”

```

Via Browser works ok,

Thanks for your help

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**Author:** ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-could-not-connect-to-a-compatible-version-of-elasticsearch/325629/2 "2023-02-15T15:20:58Z")

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Hi @hnclientes_HN

> [@hnclientes\_HN](#):
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> `cec73c1a72034875b43d7ce92210529d`

Simple Fix, That is not the Elasticsearch endpoint that is the Kibana Endpoint, go to the cloud console and get the correct endpoint.

 ![Screen Shot 2023-02-15 at 7.20.34 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/6/b/6bfe66f741297efbfc11c460fc85b47edc15449e.png)

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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 15, 2023, 3:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-could-not-connect-to-a-compatible-version-of-elasticsearch/325629/3 "2023-03-15T15:21:50Z")

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