# Troubleshooting - "Gateway Startup Issue" on 8.1.28

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [June 9, 2023, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866 "2023-06-09T23:52:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashraf_ABDUALKAREEM)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/21 "2023-06-10T01:13:09Z")

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Windows 10

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**Author:** ![avaughn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/avaughn/32/38972_2.png) [@avaughn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avaughn)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/22 "2023-06-10T01:14:07Z")

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Okay, the file should be in C:\users\{username}\.ignition

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**Author:** ![Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashraf_ABDUALKAREEM)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/23 "2023-06-10T01:16:08Z")

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I found it should i move it to program file or what?

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**Author:** ![avaughn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/avaughn/32/38972_2.png) [@avaughn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avaughn)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/24 "2023-06-10T01:16:52Z")

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Can you just upload a copy of it here?

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**Author:** ![Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashraf_ABDUALKAREEM)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/25 "2023-06-10T01:17:40Z")

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Ya

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**Author:** ![Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashraf_ABDUALKAREEM)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/26 "2023-06-10T01:20:57Z")

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[.ignition.rar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/5XiB6hisnNQWy55gyEW3afsVuWM.rar) (73.2 KB)

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**Author:** ![Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9d8465/32.png) [@Ashraf\_ABDUALKAREEM](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ashraf_ABDUALKAREEM)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/27 "2023-06-10T01:22:28Z")

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I upload it as rar it is ok ?

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**Author:** ![avaughn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/avaughn/32/38972_2.png) [@avaughn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/avaughn)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/28 "2023-06-10T01:25:28Z")

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I’m trying to look at it on my phone so I’m not able to open the .rar

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/29 "2023-06-10T01:27:45Z")

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[designer-launcher.json](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/mGAGyAJtj0J9lubGgczrRCthe1i.json) (1.4 KB)  
[designerlauncher.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/qnM8fs82ODuk2D4Yc4PBkZQ19K5.log) (770.0 KB)  
[vision-client-launcher.json](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/hbBGr9sQgZEJhtapf18wE1vbTwD.json) (597 Bytes)  
[visionclientlauncher.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/7yzvSBETJ5sSEt8KymYufXOsnIA.log) (1.9 KB)

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/30 "2023-06-10T01:28:49Z")

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[uninstall.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/lDb09pjqHdFh0y06PT3LSnYcuuZ.log) (215.5 KB)  
[install.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/jBAPnBoWoXjGolbi5adFoN3VESh.log) (202.5 KB)  
[IgnitionInstaller\_uninstall\_debug.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/lA9dzKd4pK0EntNoWyY0KvKZ50r.log) (24.5 KB)  
[IgnitionInstaller\_debug.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/gDVpA9h5tl0Xbx1ESYRsFlnev0C.log) (31.0 KB)

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/31 "2023-06-10T01:29:36Z")

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I resend them

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/32 "2023-06-10T01:38:27Z")

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I wish you will know the proplem i am waiting for you thanks for you help

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/33 "2023-06-10T01:44:45Z")

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ERROR [GatewayCommUtil] [2023/06/09 02:04:38]: SSL Certificate for gateway https://localhost:8088 was not found in keystore. Import the certificate to allow communication

```

I see this error from a couple hours ago. Do you have force secure redirect enabled? If so, can you try with port 8043?

Also, could you upload a copy of the wrapper.log and gateway.xml files from the gateway install directory?

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/34 "2023-06-10T01:46:52Z")

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I will upload now

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/35 "2023-06-10T01:48:34Z")

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I don't force secure  
8043 doesn't work too

 ![20230610_044718](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/6/4/649a3d6302bcfeb52eb0a7aed7bd6b0b158db911.jpeg)

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/36 "2023-06-10T01:55:10Z")

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[wrapper.log](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/xJPNXMRvimuYLM5zBfEYZTuLo02.log) (191.8 KB)

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/37 "2023-06-10T01:57:16Z")

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[gateway.xml](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/3FNcPvppDH6v6q8E1LXAF1zyGge.xml) (1.3 KB)

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/38 "2023-06-10T02:07:10Z")

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Changing the port doesn’t solve my problem i wish you will find the solution

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/39 "2023-06-10T02:07:59Z")

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E [IgnitionServer] [??:??:??]: Error creating certificate for DESKTOP-B35KRGE:8060... 
INFO | jvm 1 | 2023/06/10 03:49:54 | java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: invalid date string: Unparseable date: "bc`fa```diedGMT+00:00"

````

Looks like the certificate fails to get created due to an invalid date. I also noticed that all the times in the logs show up as question marks. What region and language are you using?

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**Post date:** [June 10, 2023, 2:11am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/troubleshooting-gateway-startup-issue-on-8-1-28/74866/40 "2023-06-10T02:11:10Z")

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The language is english  
Region yemen

 ![20230610_051038](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/6/7/677b1dc8e48764fd551952b5a3ec1fb3f9fcdde1.jpeg)

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