# Packetbeat on windows 10 : error connecting to kibana, fail to get the kibana version : HTTP GET request to http://192.168.217.128:5601 **URL:** \ **Category:** Beats\ **Tags:** windows, packetbeat\ **Created:** [May 1, 2022, 4:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-on-windows-10-error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version-http-get-request-to-http-192-168-217-128-5601/303655 "2022-05-01T04:27:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![stephenb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/stephenb/32/40856_2.png) [@stephenb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stephenb)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-on-windows-10-error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version-http-get-request-to-http-192-168-217-128-5601/303655/21 "2022-05-02T03:09:26Z")
Open a separate topic on packetbeat on Windows. Assuming you actually running packetbeat after setup And include the packetbeat logs. There is extra configuration for Windows and packbeat did you read all > **[Packetbeat quick start: installation and configuration | Packetbeat Reference...](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/packetbeat/current/packetbeat-installation-configuration.html)** Packetbeat can be a bit tricky. ---
**Author:** ![TARIK\_MAZOUZ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tarik_mazouz/32/105068_2.png) [@TARIK\_MAZOUZ](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/TARIK_MAZOUZ)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2022, 5:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-on-windows-10-error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version-http-get-request-to-http-192-168-217-128-5601/303655/22 "2022-05-03T17:17:34Z")
Sorry @stephenb i was blocked to not comment for 24h, well it's working now , i've just did restart my kibana service and checked my packetbeat configuration , and installing the service, if it doesn't work for u guys , try to connect with powershell bypass , the command `.\powershell.exe -ep bypass` then u can install the service and start it thank u a lot @stephenb for everything 🙏 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-on-windows-10-error-connecting-to-kibana-fail-to-get-the-kibana-version-http-get-request-to-http-192-168-217-128-5601/303655/23 "2022-05-31T19:17:52Z")
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