# Packebeat dashboard on kibana error
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packebeat-dashboard-on-kibana-error/228307
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** packetbeat
**Created:** [April 16, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packebeat-dashboard-on-kibana-error/228307 "2020-04-16T11:31:24Z")
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### Author:  [@oumy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/oumy)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packebeat-dashboard-on-kibana-error/228307/1 "2020-04-16T11:31:24Z")
Hey there,
I have to VM's, on one packetbeat, the other kibana.
When i try to load it's dashboard it give the error code `Exciting: error connecting to kibana : fail to get the kibana version : HTTP GET request to http://IP_add:5601`.
How am I supposed to fix this ?
thank you
oumy
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packebeat-dashboard-on-kibana-error/228307/2 "2020-05-14T11:31:27Z")
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