# HA proxy service unable to start

**URL:** <https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/ha-proxy-service-unable-to-start/2467>\
**Category:** Help!\
**Created:** [May 7, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/ha-proxy-service-unable-to-start/2467 "2018-05-07T20:35:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Vinod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bbce88/32.png) [@Vinod](https://discourse.haproxy.org/u/Vinod)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/ha-proxy-service-unable-to-start/2467/1 "2018-05-07T20:35:36Z")

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I cant get my ha proxy service to start. here’s what I see, please help

![Captureha](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/haproxy/original/1X/80a369600d159dc8e749293b97287be67310d538.JPG)

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**Author:** ![lukastribus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ea924/32.png) [@lukastribus](https://discourse.haproxy.org/u/lukastribus)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2018, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/ha-proxy-service-unable-to-start/2467/2 "2018-05-07T20:49:14Z")

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Share the entire message please, and copy and paste it here instead of screenshooting.

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**Author:** ![Vinod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/bbce88/32.png) [@Vinod](https://discourse.haproxy.org/u/Vinod)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.haproxy.org/t/ha-proxy-service-unable-to-start/2467/3 "2018-05-09T12:37:02Z")

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Sorry about the late reply but we were able to resolve this. there was an issue in the config file