# Metricbeat can not connect to elastic **URL:** \ **Category:** Beats\ **Tags:** metricbeat\ **Created:** [December 12, 2018, 6:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-can-not-connect-to-elastic/160487 "2018-12-12T06:40:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![lujiao](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/838e76/32.png) [@lujiao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lujiao)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2018, 6:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-can-not-connect-to-elastic/160487/1 "2018-12-12T06:40:16Z")
Hello I have install elasticsearch and metricbeat,I have config metricbeat’s output to elastic,but when setup meticbeat, it’s connect to elasticsearch was refused,the Errors is shown below: Exiting: Couldn’t connect to any of the configured Elasticsearch hosts. Errors: [Error connection to Elasticsearch [https://10.5.107.22:9200](https://10.5.107.22:9200/): Get [https://10.5.107.22:9200](https://10.5.107.22:9200/): proxyconnect tcp: dial tcp 10.104.1.43:3128: getsockopt: connection refused]. can anyone help me?thank you very much. ---
**Author:** ![ruflin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ruflin/32/3116_2.png) [@ruflin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ruflin)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2018, 8:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-can-not-connect-to-elastic/160487/2 "2018-12-13T08:28:35Z")
Can you try if you can access the above url with `curl` form the machine you have Metricbeat installed? Do you have a proxy between metricbeat and Elasticsearch? ---
**Author:** ![lujiao](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/838e76/32.png) [@lujiao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lujiao)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2018, 1:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-can-not-connect-to-elastic/160487/3 "2018-12-19T01:57:03Z")
Dear ruflin I have resolve the problem，the reason is My proxy network server,it refused the connection.the metricbeat and elastic are in the same server,so when I close the proxy,the problem solved. Thank you very much. Best regards ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2019, 1:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-can-not-connect-to-elastic/160487/4 "2019-01-16T01:57:06Z")
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