Elasticsearch 5.x.x - 6.x.x
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#!/usr/bin/sh VERSION=5.6.4 es_memory='4g' apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk rm /etc/alternatives/java ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java /etc/alternatives/java export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64 export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH if [ ! -f elasticsearch-$VERSION.deb ]; then wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-$VERSION.deb fi sudo dpkg -i elasticsearch-$VERSION.deb # be sure you add "action.disable_delete_all_indices" : true to the config!! info "Configuring ElasticSearch 5" sed -i "/LimitFSIZE=infinity/a LimitMEMLOCK=infinity" /usr/lib/systemd/system/elasticsearch.service sed -i "s/#bootstrap.memory_lock: true/bootstrap.memory_lock: true/" /etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.yml sed -i "s/#MAX_LOCKED_MEMORY=unlimited/MAX_LOCKED_MEMORY=unlimited/" /etc/default/elasticsearch sed -i "s/-Xms2g/-Xms$es_memory/" /etc/elasticsearch/jvm.options sed -i "s/-Xmx2g/-Xmx$es_memory/" /etc/elasticsearch/jvm.options # enabled /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable elasticsearch # start script sudo /etc/init.d/elasticsearch restart if [ -f /usr/bin/plugin ]; then rm /usr/bin/plugin fi rm /usr/bin/plugin sudo ln -s /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/plugin /usr/bin/plugin # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # if you want to remove it: #sudo dpkg -r elasticsearch # binaries & plugin #/usr/share/elasticsearch/bin # log dir #/var/log/elasticsearch # data dir #/var/lib/elasticsearch # config dir #/etc/elasticsearch # prepare ElasticSearch UI #sudo apt-get install apache2 #sudo mkdir /var/www/ui #sudo chown -R ubuntu.www-data /var/www # now copy ES-HEAD to /var/www/ui