# Dedicated data and ingest node **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [August 15, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dedicated-data-and-ingest-node/195347 "2019-08-15T13:17:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![newbie1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ee7513/32.png) [@newbie1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/newbie1)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dedicated-data-and-ingest-node/195347/1 "2019-08-15T13:17:49Z")
I have to defined a dedicated data and ingest node, I set node.master to false, do I have to set node.data and node.ingest to true since this is the default ? Note : I looked quickly on the forum and did not see an answer to my point. ---
**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:** [August 15, 2019, 1:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dedicated-data-and-ingest-node/195347/2 "2019-08-15T13:31:33Z")
No you don't have to. ---
**Author:** ![newbie1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ee7513/32.png) [@newbie1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/newbie1)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dedicated-data-and-ingest-node/195347/3 "2019-08-15T13:33:01Z")
Hi dadoonet, Thanks for your answer. (maybe the answer of exercise 3 of lab 5 of Engineering II could be improve ) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dedicated-data-and-ingest-node/195347/4 "2019-09-12T13:33:08Z")
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