# Search guard is not installing in Elasticsearch windows server **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Tags:** elastic-stack-security\ **Created:** [May 31, 2022, 5:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-guard-is-not-installing-in-elasticsearch-windows-server/305996 "2022-05-31T05:52:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/49beb7/32.png) [@jisha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jisha)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 5:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-guard-is-not-installing-in-elasticsearch-windows-server/305996/1 "2022-05-31T05:52:10Z")
Hi, I have installed a Elasticsearch 7.13.3 in windows server, I have downloaded and search guard 53.1.0v. I have edited Elasticsearch.yml by adding following command: searchguard.enterprise\_modules\_enabled: false And i run Elasticsearch with below command: bin/Elasticsearch-plugin install -b D:/home/xxxx/search-guard-suite-plugin-7.17.3-53.1.0.zip its showing failed insatlling file please help me with this issue. Thanks, Jisha ---
**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2022, 6:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-guard-is-not-installing-in-elasticsearch-windows-server/305996/3 "2022-05-31T06:12:33Z")
Searchguard is a third party plugin not supported here. You probably need to contact their support or forums for assistance. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2022, 6:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/search-guard-is-not-installing-in-elasticsearch-windows-server/305996/4 "2022-06-28T06:13:19Z")
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