# While running my conf file it is throwing this error?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/while-running-my-conf-file-it-is-throwing-this-error/127174>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [April 7, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/while-running-my-conf-file-it-is-throwing-this-error/127174 "2018-04-07T17:35:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![kartheek91](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/cc9497/32.png) [@kartheek91](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kartheek91)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/while-running-my-conf-file-it-is-throwing-this-error/127174/1 "2018-04-07T17:35:14Z")

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Actually I'm trying to import sql server data to elasticsearch and this is the initial phase if this works I need to export search functionality to elasticsearch.!

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Please help with this error

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**Author:** ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2018, 8:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/while-running-my-conf-file-it-is-throwing-this-error/127174/2 "2018-04-07T20:03:15Z")

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You have told it to use es.conf in the current directory, and it is not finding that file. Does it exist?

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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:** [May 5, 2018, 8:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/while-running-my-conf-file-it-is-throwing-this-error/127174/3 "2018-05-05T20:03:22Z")

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