# Unable to Register Azure Repo in Elasticsearch - 2.4.4

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 26, 2022, 5:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466 "2022-10-26T05:31:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sandipan\_Deb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sandipan_deb/32/97834_2.png) [@Sandipan\_Deb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sandipan_Deb)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2022, 5:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466/1 "2022-10-26T05:31:39Z")

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I am getting below error while trying to register a repo in azure storage. It was working fine before 2-3 months. Suddenly it started giving error. Not able to understand what might have changed.

Any help is appreciated.

- "error": {
  - "root\_cause": [
    - {
      - "type": "repository\_verification\_exception",
      - "reason": "[INT-BIZAPPS\_Monday\_2022\_09\_10] can not initialize container manualbackup"}],

  - "type": "repository\_verification\_exception",
  - "reason": "[INT-BIZAPPS\_Monday\_2022\_09\_10] can not initialize container manualbackup",
  - "caused\_by": {
    - "type": "storage\_exception",
    - "reason": "The server encountered an unknown failure: ",
    - "caused\_by": {
      - "type": "s\_s\_l\_handshake\_exception",
      - "reason": "sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target",
      - "caused\_by": {
        - "type": "validator\_exception",
        - "reason": "PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target",
        - "caused\_by": {
          - "type": "sun\_cert\_path\_builder\_exception",
          - "reason": "unable to find valid certification path to requested target"}}}}},

- "status": 500

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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:** [October 26, 2022, 6:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466/2 "2022-10-26T06:12:34Z")

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Welcome to our community! 😃

Are you running Elasticsearch 2.4.4?

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**Author:** ![Sandipan\_Deb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sandipan_deb/32/97834_2.png) [@Sandipan\_Deb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sandipan_Deb)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2022, 6:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466/3 "2022-10-26T06:29:45Z")

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Yes I am running Elasticsearch 2.4.4

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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:** [October 26, 2022, 6:56am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466/4 "2022-10-26T06:56:32Z")

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Ok, that's extremely old and no longer supported. You really need to upgrade as you will struggle to find anyone with knowledge on it.

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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 23, 2022, 6:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-register-azure-repo-in-elasticsearch-2-4-4/317466/5 "2022-11-23T06:57:10Z")

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