# Problem with timelion plugin, can you help me?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896
**Category:** Kibana
**Tags:** timelion
**Created:** [August 25, 2016, 7:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896 "2016-08-25T07:10:05Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![pill663](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecd19e/32.png) [@pill663](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pill663)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2016, 7:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896/1 "2016-08-25T07:10:05Z")

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I use my own kibana version 4.5.4 to bind with aws es 2.3.  
kibana works fine.  
But when I install the timelion plugin for my kibana, then the timelion didn't work.  
shows this error in webpage:  
Error: in cell #1: [reduce\_search\_phase\_exception] [reduce]  
at throwWithCell (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/installedPlugins/timelion/server/handlers/chain\_runner.js:29:11)  
at /opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/installedPlugins/timelion/server/handlers/chain\_runner.js:156:13  
at arrayEach (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/lodash/index.js:1289:13)  
at Function. (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/lodash/index.js:3345:13)  
at /opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/installedPlugins/timelion/server/handlers/chain\_runner.js:148:9  
at bound (domain.js:287:14)  
at runBound (domain.js:300:12)  
at tryCatcher (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/util.js:26:23)  
at Promise.\_settlePromiseFromHandler (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/promise.js:503:31)  
at Promise.\_settlePromiseAt (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/promise.js:577:18)  
at Promise.\_settlePromises (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/promise.js:693:14)  
at Async.\_drainQueue (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/async.js:123:16)  
at Async.\_drainQueues (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/async.js:133:10)  
at Immediate.Async.drainQueues [as \_onImmediate] (/opt/mateinfo/maintenance/kibana-4.5.4-linux-x64/node\_modules/bluebird/js/main/async.js:15:14)  
at processImmediate [as \_immediateCallback] (timers.js:383:17)

I don't know whether it's a problem with kibana or es.

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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: [August 25, 2016, 11:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896/2 "2016-08-25T11:28:18Z")

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It's probably a problem with the AWS ES, they restrict a number of API endpoints.

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### Author: ![pill663](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecd19e/32.png) [@pill663](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pill663)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2016, 1:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896/3 "2016-08-26T01:25:36Z")

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I've talked with aws support about this problem, they said timelion needs lang-groovy and lang-expression enabled as Elasticsearch module,but aws es doesn't support this.  
What is the lang-groovy and lang-expression module? how to install it?

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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: [August 26, 2016, 5:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896/4 "2016-08-26T05:02:03Z")

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You don't, it's part of inbuilt ES functionality that you can\* just enable.

- Except you can't on AWS ES.

I'd suggest you look at [https://www.elastic.co/cloud](https://www.elastic.co/cloud) instead.

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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: [July 6, 2017, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-timelion-plugin-can-you-help-me/58896/5 "2017-07-06T13:40:15Z")

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