# X-pack 5.1.1 error in kibana

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [January 3, 2017, 7:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397 "2017-01-03T07:03:54Z")
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### Author: ![Lucifer\_hbp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lucifer\_hbp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucifer_hbp)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 7:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/1 "2017-01-03T07:03:54Z")

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Hi,

## I have elasticsearch 5.1.1 & kibana 5.1.1, I installed x-pack 5.1.1 in both, but after restarting kibana i am getting following message in kibana:

[06:52:32.441] [info][status][ui settings] Status changed from uninitialized to green - Ready  
[06:53:01.768] [warning][license][xpack] License information could not be obtained from Elasticsearch. [illegal\_argument\_exception  
] No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xpack] :: {"path":"/\_xpack","statusCode":400,"response":"{"error":{"root\_cause":[{"type  
":"illegal\_argument\_exception","reason":"No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xpack]"}],"type":"illegal\_argument\_exception  
","reason":"No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xpack]"},"status":400}"}  
Unhandled rejection [illegal\_argument\_exception] No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xpack] :: {"path":"/\_xpack","statusCode":400,"  
response":"{"error":{"root\_cause":[{"type":"illegal\_argument\_exception","reason":"No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xp  
ack]"}],"type":"illegal\_argument\_exception","reason":"No endpoint or operation is available at [\_xpack]"},"status":400}"}  
at respond (D:\Elastic stack\kibana-5.1.1-windows-x86\node\_modules\elasticsearch\src\lib\transport.js:289:15)  
at checkRespForFailure (D:\Elastic stack\kibana-5.1.1-windows-x86\node\_modules\elasticsearch\src\lib\transport.j  
s:248:7)  
at HttpConnector. (D:\Elastic stack\kibana-5.1.1-windows-x86\node\_modules\elasticsearch\src\lib\conne  
ctors\http.js:164:7)  
at IncomingMessage.wrapper (D:\Elastic stack\kibana-5.1.1-windows-x86\node\_modules\elasticsearch\node\_modules\lo  
dash\lodash.js:4994:19)  
at emitNone (events.js:91:20)  
at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:185:7)  
at endReadableNT (\_stream\_readable.js:974:12)  
at \_combinedTickCallback (internal/process/next\_tick.js:74:11)  
at process.\_tickDomainCallback (internal/process/next\_tick.js:122:9)

And in browser i am unable to access localhost:5601

Any help please!!!! ,  
Thanks,

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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: [January 3, 2017, 7:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/2 "2017-01-03T07:25:07Z")

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Can you access `localhost:9200`?

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### Author: ![spinscale](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spinscale/32/25011_2.png) [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/3 "2017-01-03T07:59:35Z")

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This looks as if the `x-pack` plugin on the elasticsearch side was not installed successfully, can you rerun `bin/elasticsearch-plugin install x-pack` - make sure you finish the installation by manually agreeing on the ask for security permissions.

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### Author: ![Lucifer\_hbp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lucifer\_hbp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucifer_hbp)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 8:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/4 "2017-01-03T08:21:30Z")

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Thanks for the reply,  
Yes localhost:9200 is accessible & output is:  
{  
"name" : "JMnD7eU",  
"cluster\_name" : "App-Cluster",  
"cluster\_uuid" : "pmE-CY9l6NuVK0TCpvIMKg",  
"version" : {  
"number" : "5.1.1",  
"build\_hash" : "4455e21",  
"build\_date" : "2016-12-06T12:36:15.409Z",  
"build\_snapshot" : false,  
"lucene\_version" : "6.3.0"  
},  
"tagline" : "You Know, for Search"  
}

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### Author: ![Lucifer\_hbp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lucifer\_hbp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucifer_hbp)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 8:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/5 "2017-01-03T08:22:52Z")

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Yes , i installed xpack in elasticsearch 5.1.1 by manually agreeing security persmission & finally it showed that successfully installed x-pack!!!!!

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### Author: ![spinscale](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spinscale/32/25011_2.png) [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 8:37am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/6 "2017-01-03T08:37:46Z")

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Hey,

great to see it working. An easy to check for installed plugins would be one of

```auto
curl 'localhost:9200/_nodes/plugins?filter_path=**.plugins.name&pretty'
curl 'localhost:9200/_cat/plugins'

```

If you dont want to agree manually on the permissions, there is also a batch mode available when installing the plugin using `-b`

--Alex

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### Author: ![Lucifer\_hbp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lucifer\_hbp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucifer_hbp)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2017, 8:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/7 "2017-01-03T08:49:48Z")

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Thanks again, its working i have to created user in elasticsearch & same added in kibana config & its working 🙂

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### Author: ![Ultralite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Ultralite](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ultralite)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2017, 11:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/8 "2017-01-06T11:16:21Z")

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Hello,

same issue here.  
What do you mean by create user for elasticsearch and kibana?  
I've installed ELK with the yum install command.

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### Author: ![Lucifer\_hbp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lucifer\_hbp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lucifer_hbp)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2017, 10:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/9 "2017-01-10T10:45:59Z")

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After installing xpack ,shields gets in place so in Elasticsearch we must create a user with admin role and same credentials we must add in kibana.yml.  
It worked for me, hope it 'll work!!!!

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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: [February 7, 2017, 10:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/x-pack-5-1-1-error-in-kibana/70397/10 "2017-02-07T10:46:11Z")

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