# Unable to install and start the elasticsearch in RHEL 7 due to polkit error

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-install-and-start-the-elasticsearch-in-rhel-7-due-to-polkit-error/249847>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 24, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-install-and-start-the-elasticsearch-in-rhel-7-due-to-polkit-error/249847 "2020-09-24T15:18:58Z")\
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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:** [September 28, 2020, 3:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-install-and-start-the-elasticsearch-in-rhel-7-due-to-polkit-error/249847/2 "2020-09-28T03:51:15Z")

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Let's continue the discussion in your other thread - [Unable to install elasticsearch in RHEL 7 due to polkit error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-install-elasticsearch-in-rhel-7-due-to-polkit-error/249845) 🙂

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