# Disable embedded elastic search

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 27, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691 "2018-02-27T16:14:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![sana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba9def/32.png) [@sana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sana)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691/1 "2018-02-27T16:14:35Z")

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i have all my log data in an external elasticsearch but everytime i configure spring data elasticsearch it create an embadded elastic search and ignore the external one, please how to configure it so connects to my installed local version of elasticsearch because i configured logstash to send data there

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**Author:** ![thiago](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/thiago/32/32096_2.png) [@thiago](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thiago)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 5:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691/2 "2018-03-01T05:12:50Z")

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This seems to be more of an issue with Spring Data framework configuration then Elasticsearch itself.

I suggest that you reach out Spring Data forum instead.

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**Author:** ![sana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba9def/32.png) [@sana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sana)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 8:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691/3 "2018-03-01T08:14:50Z")

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i think it's version problem because i use elasticsearch 6.2 and spring boot 1.5.10

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2018, 8:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-embedded-elastic-search/121691/4 "2018-03-29T08:14:56Z")

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