INSTALLING ELASTICSEARCH 9.x ON 24.04
IMPORTANT Elasticsearch 8.x upwards has security (TLS + authentication) automatically enabled ELASTICSEARCH
NOTE: This is a single node installation.
INSTALLATION PROCESS Elasticsearch requires java to runs perfectly. This installation process comes with a bundled version of OpenJDK.
STEP ONE: Elasticsearch PGP Key Importation
wget -qO - https://artifacts.elastic.co/GPG-KEY-elasticsearch | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/elasticsearch-keyring.gpg
STEP TWO: Elasticsearch Installation
- Download the elasticsearch package
wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-9.0.3-amd64.deb wget https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-9.0.3-amd64.deb.sha512 - Compare the hash of the downloaded package and the published checksum
shasum -a 512 -c elasticsearch-9.0.3-amd64.deb.sha512 - Package Installation
sudo dpkg -i elasticsearch-9.0.3-amd64.deb
STEP THREE: Configure
sudo nano /etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.yml
- Disable the security
xpack.security.enabled:flase
The security is disabled for this testing but will be enabled in a real scenario.
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