# Discovery multicast plugin download not available

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-multicast-plugin-download-not-available/42287>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 20, 2016, 5:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-multicast-plugin-download-not-available/42287 "2016-02-20T05:30:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![chalapathi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/41988e/32.png) [@chalapathi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chalapathi)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2016, 5:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-multicast-plugin-download-not-available/42287/1 "2016-02-20T05:30:17Z")

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Hi,

Am trying create cluster with two nodes each on separate machine, as per the documentation available for Elasticsearch 2.1.x the Discovery multicast plugin need to be installed on each of the nodes.

The plugin is not available from yesterday, please help me to get this plugin.

I have zip file of this plugin, not on how to install it from zip file any help is much appreciated.

![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/2X/2/2a90521be574654f88edd2c70a2cec5ef851a0ad.png)

Thanks,  
Chala.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-multicast-plugin-download-not-available/42287/2 "2016-02-21T19:49:31Z")

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You can install it using `bin/plugin install --file:///path/to/filezip`.

See here for more - [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/2.2/installation.html#\_custom\_url\_or\_file\_system](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/2.2/installation.html#_custom_url_or_file_system)

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 11:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/discovery-multicast-plugin-download-not-available/42287/3 "2017-07-05T23:14:35Z")

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