# Unable to login to kibana with username elastic

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-login-to-kibana-with-username-elastic/314681>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [September 19, 2022, 10:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-login-to-kibana-with-username-elastic/314681 "2022-09-19T10:13:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![amad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b5a626/32.png) [@amad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/amad)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2022, 10:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-login-to-kibana-with-username-elastic/314681/1 "2022-09-19T10:13:40Z")

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Password is working for elasticsearch  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/9/1/911886d6973a549d732d994bc1c70fadb44ce43b.png)

I can't access kibana dashboard using these creds.  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/b/c/bcb07e6f4935baa18286ae6443a85d86debfdcc0.png)

Need help.  
Thanks in advance

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**Author:** ![nickpeihl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nickpeihl/32/112622_2.png) [@nickpeihl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nickpeihl)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-login-to-kibana-with-username-elastic/314681/2 "2022-09-19T13:48:45Z")

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Hi Amad,

Can you please check your Kibana logs for any errors? Also, are the [`elasticsearch.*` settings](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/settings.html#elasticsearch-hosts) configured correctly in your Kibana config?

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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:** [October 17, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-login-to-kibana-with-username-elastic/314681/3 "2022-10-17T13:48:57Z")

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