# Not able to find logs and data subfolders in elasticsearch **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [December 15, 2017, 9:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-logs-and-data-subfolders-in-elasticsearch/111942 "2017-12-15T09:53:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![monikak96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@monikak96](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/monikak96)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2017, 9:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-logs-and-data-subfolders-in-elasticsearch/111942/1 "2017-12-15T09:53:36Z")
I installed elasticsearch yesterday and reinstalled it today. There were data and logs folders present yesterday. After re installing mutiple times i couldnt find the two folders . Can some one suggest me what to do. ---
**Author:** ![luiz.santos](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/luiz.santos/32/24664_2.png) [@luiz.santos](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/luiz.santos)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-logs-and-data-subfolders-in-elasticsearch/111942/2 "2017-12-22T12:52:15Z")
Hi @monikak96, How did you installed elasticsearch? For example, if you used RPM the directory layout is this one: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.1/rpm.html#rpm-layout](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.1/rpm.html#rpm-layout) Cheers, LG ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-logs-and-data-subfolders-in-elasticsearch/111942/3 "2018-01-19T12:52:22Z")
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