- Cheatsheet
- Getting started tutorial
Installation
- debian package elasticsearch (default installation directory: /usr/share/elasticsearch)
- java sources on GitHub
Running...
- /etc/init.d/elasticsearch start
- or in custom elasticsearch dir, run bin/elasticsearch
Configuration file
- files: elasticsearch.yml and logging.yml
- these fonfig files should be located:
- on Debian: /etc/elasticsearch/
- on your custom installation: <ELASTICSEARCH_HOME>/config
Logs
/var/log/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.log or in subdirectory logs in the installation directory.
Utilities for managing
HQ plugin
Managing Elasticsearch cluster, UI for queries...
Installation:
- Navigate to your <ELASTICSEARCH_HOME>/bin directory and type: plugin -install royrusso/elasticsearch-HQ
- Point your browser to http://domain:port/_plugin/HQ/
Sense browser extension
Extension for Chrome for querying Elasticsearch.
Importing data from MySQL
- River JDBC plugin for automatic import using JDBC - the "autosync" ("river" flavour) is deprecated since 2014
- preferred solution is to run the simple SELECT and send the data to Elasticsearch using the Bulk API