# Looking for help enabling Metricbeat

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-help-enabling-metricbeat/333570
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** metricbeat
**Created:** [May 16, 2023, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-help-enabling-metricbeat/333570 "2023-05-16T13:09:51Z")
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### Author: ![carly.richmond](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/carly.richmond/32/104935_2.png) [@carly.richmond](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/carly.richmond)
#### Post date: [May 17, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/looking-for-help-enabling-metricbeat/333570/3 "2023-05-17T11:43:38Z")

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> [@alongaks](#):
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> `Error dialing x509: certificate signed by unknown authority`

This looks similar to [this thread](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-certificate-signed-by-unknow-authority/288391). Do you need to add the path to your certificates authorities?

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