# /bin/plugin install error Plugin installation assumed to be site plugin for jetty **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [November 21, 2013, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bin-plugin-install-error-plugin-installation-assumed-to-be-site-plugin-for-jetty/14517 "2013-11-21T14:38:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![alap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/67e7ee/32.png) [@alap](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alap)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2013, 2:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bin-plugin-install-error-plugin-installation-assumed-to-be-site-plugin-for-jetty/14517/1 "2013-11-21T14:38:59Z")
hi all in the readme : it said to use uRL https :XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, but i dont have internet for this sever. so i use a file source [root@XXXXXXXXXXXXXX]# /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/plugin -url file:///home/admin/elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0.zip --install elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0 -\> Installing elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0... Trying file:/home/admin/elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0.zip... Downloading .DONE Installed elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0 into /usr/share/elasticsearch/plugins/jetty-0.90.0 Usage: -u, --url [plugin location] : Set exact URL to download the plugin from -i, --install [plugin name] : Downloads and installs listed plugins [\*] -r, --remove [plugin name] : Removes listed plugins -l, --list : List installed plugins -v, --verbose : Prints verbose messages -s, --silent : Run in silent mode -h, --help : Prints this help message [\*] Plugin name could be: elasticsearch/plugin/version for official elasticsearch plugins (download from download.elasticsearch.org) groupId/artifactId/version for community plugins (download from maven central or oss sonatype) username/repository for site plugins (download from github master) Message: Error while installing plugin, reason: IllegalArgumentException: Plugin installation assumed to be site plugin, but contains source code, aborting installation. [root@UXXXXX \_site]# curl -i [http://localhost:9200](http://localhost:9200) HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8 Content-Length: 318 { "ok" : true, "status" : 200, "name" : "XXXXXXXXX", "version" : { "number" : "0.90.6", "build\_hash" : "e2a24efdde0cb7cc1b2071ffbbd1fd874a6d8d6b", "build\_timestamp" : "2013-11-04T13:55:15Z", "build\_snapshot" : false, "lucene\_version" : "4.5.1" }, "tagline" : "You Know, for Search" I need to compile somethings, or delete folder ? and how ? regards thanks by advance. alap -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bin-plugin-install-error-plugin-installation-assumed-to-be-site-plugin-for-jetty/14517/2 "2013-11-21T15:40:22Z")
You can not install a JVM plugin just by downloading source Project. I answered you as well on the french mailing list. -- David 😉 Twitter : @dadoonet / @elasticsearchfr / @scrutmydocs Le 21 nov. 2013 à 15:38, alap [arnaud.alapaquette@gmail.com](mailto:arnaud.alapaquette@gmail.com) a écrit : > hi all > > in the readme : it said to use uRL https :XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, but i dont have internet for this sever. so i use a file source > > [root@XXXXXXXXXXXXXX]# /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/plugin -url file:///home/admin/elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0.zip --install elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0 > -\> Installing elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0... > Trying file:/home/admin/elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0.zip... > Downloading .DONE > Installed elasticsearch-jetty-0.90.0 into /usr/share/elasticsearch/plugins/jetty-0.90.0 > Usage: > -u, --url [plugin location] : Set exact URL to download the plugin from > -i, --install [plugin name] : Downloads and installs listed plugins [\*] > -r, --remove [plugin name] : Removes listed plugins > -l, --list : List installed plugins > -v, --verbose : Prints verbose messages > -s, --silent : Run in silent mode > -h, --help : Prints this help message > > [\*] Plugin name could be: > elasticsearch/plugin/version for official elasticsearch plugins (download from [download.elasticsearch.org](http://download.elasticsearch.org)) > groupId/artifactId/version for community plugins (download from maven central or oss sonatype) > username/repository for site plugins (download from github master) > > Message: > Error while installing plugin, reason: IllegalArgumentException: Plugin installation assumed to be site plugin, but contains source code, aborting installation. > [root@UXXXXX \_site]# curl -i [http://localhost:9200](http://localhost:9200) > HTTP/1.1 200 OK > Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8 > Content-Length: 318 > > { > "ok" : true, > "status" : 200, > "name" : "XXXXXXXXX", > "version" : { > "number" : "0.90.6", > "build\_hash" : "e2a24efdde0cb7cc1b2071ffbbd1fd874a6d8d6b", > "build\_timestamp" : "2013-11-04T13:55:15Z", > "build\_snapshot" : false, > "lucene\_version" : "4.5.1" > }, > "tagline" : "You Know, for Search" > > I need to compile somethings, or delete folder ? > and how ? > > regards thanks by advance. > > alap > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 2:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bin-plugin-install-error-plugin-installation-assumed-to-be-site-plugin-for-jetty/14517/3 "2017-07-06T02:05:38Z")