# "missing authentication credentials for REST request \[/\]"

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request/325177>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 9, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request/325177 "2023-02-09T16:37:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![vijaybala](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vijaybala/32/117037_2.png) [@vijaybala](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vijaybala)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request/325177/1 "2023-02-09T16:37:29Z")

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Hi, I'm new to ELK Stack .I'm using 8.6.1 I have configured elasticsearch and kibana, and failed to configure logstash. After shutting down the system and running elasticsearch.bat, and connection to the local port it is showing an error and running kibana.bat is also

 ![kibana](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/c/8/c8419e911ac9fcbea98b9ef36140b552535973c3.png)

showing authentication credentials for REST request.

Thanks for your help

 ![elastic search](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/2/e/2e76328262147928e81ea92624d77689138062b6.png)

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request/325177/2 "2023-02-09T22:48:36Z")

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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, 2023, 10:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-authentication-credentials-for-rest-request/325177/3 "2023-03-09T22:49:15Z")

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