# What web server does Elasticsearch use on Windows?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 22, 2015, 8:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356 "2015-04-22T08:16:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Youxu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/youxu/32/117375_2.png) [@Youxu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Youxu)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2015, 8:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356/1 "2015-04-22T08:16:09Z")

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I deployed my ES on windows machine and can access it via HTTP request, but  
I did not install IIS yet, so what web server does ES used by default on  
windows?

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**Author:** ![gaurav1424](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/97f17d/32.png) [@gaurav1424](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gaurav1424)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356/2 "2016-03-09T22:20:05Z")

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It uses its own webserver.  
Please check this :

> [@What web server Elasticsearch use on windows?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23354):
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> I deployed ES on my machine and can access via HTTP url, but I did not install IIS on my windows machine yet, so what web server does Elasticsearch use on windows? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3cd38540-7f19-…](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3cd38540-7f19-4b94-93a1-02f0d48bb8f5%40googlegroups.com)

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356/3 "2017-07-05T23:09:46Z")

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