I am new to installing elastic search. I am encountering the below error when trying to start the service. Not sure what's causing this. My machine is Windows 2008 64 Bit.
uncaught exception in thread [main]
org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.StartupException: org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.BootstrapException: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "\?\C:\PROGRA~1\Elastic\ELASTI~1\6522CD~1.4\modules\X-PACK~2\platform\WINDOW~1\bin\CONTRO~1.EXE": CreateProcess error=193, %1 is not a valid Win32 application
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:140) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:127) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:93) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
Caused by: org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.BootstrapException: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "\?\C:\PROGRA~1\Elastic\ELASTI~1\6522CD~1.4\modules\X-PACK~2\platform\WINDOW~1\bin\CONTRO~1.EXE": CreateProcess error=193, %1 is not a valid Win32 application
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:167) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
... 6 more
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "\?\C:\PROGRA~1\Elastic\ELASTI~1\6522CD~1.4\modules\X-PACK~2\platform\WINDOW~1\bin\CONTRO~1.EXE": CreateProcess error=193, %1 is not a valid Win32 application
at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1048) ~[?:1.8.0_201]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Spawner.spawnNativeController(Spawner.java:118) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Spawner.spawnNativeControllers(Spawner.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:165) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
... 6 more
Caused by: java.io.IOException: CreateProcess error=193, %1 is not a valid Win32 application
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.create(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_201]
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.(ProcessImpl.java:386) ~[?:1.8.0_201]
at java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:137) ~[?:1.8.0_201]
at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1029) ~[?:1.8.0_201]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Spawner.spawnNativeController(Spawner.java:118) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Spawner.spawnNativeControllers(Spawner.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:165) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.4.jar:6.5.4]
... 6 more