# Unable to open elasticsearch in browser

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-open-elasticsearch-in-browser/204802>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 23, 2019, 7:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-open-elasticsearch-in-browser/204802 "2019-10-23T07:24:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shweta\_Hollannavar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shweta_hollannavar/32/56384_2.png) [@Shweta\_Hollannavar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shweta_Hollannavar)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 7:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-open-elasticsearch-in-browser/204802/1 "2019-10-23T07:24:40Z")

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Hi,  
I am installing ELK in ubuntu 18.04 on GCP, with the curl -XGET 'localhost:9200" i am able get the output in SSH but when trying to access with the external ip with port 9200 i am not able to access it.  
I am using,  
elasticsearch version == 7.4.0  
In elasticsearch.yml == network.host: 0.0.0.0

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**Author:** ![Tek\_Chand](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tek_chand/32/34318_2.png) [@Tek\_Chand](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Tek_Chand)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-open-elasticsearch-in-browser/204802/2 "2019-10-23T07:52:38Z")

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@Shweta_Hollannavar,

> [@Shweta\_Hollannavar](#):
>
> In elasticsearch.yml == network.host: 0.0.0.0

Can you please provide the output of below command from elasticsearch machine :

```auto
netstat -tunlp

```

Output of below command from browser machine:

```auto
telnet elasticsaerch_server_ip 9200

```

Thanks.

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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:** [November 20, 2019, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-open-elasticsearch-in-browser/204802/3 "2019-11-20T07:52:43Z")

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