# Elastic search cluster

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-cluster/4893>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [July 19, 2011, 7:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-cluster/4893 "2011-07-19T07:36:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![tetlika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c6cbf5/32.png) [@tetlika](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tetlika)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2011, 7:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-cluster/4893/1 "2011-07-19T07:36:37Z")

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hi

we have a three node cluster , when one node crashed other two stopped  
their ES services, there was next entries in their logs:

[14:18:44,426][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Sending Request:  
com.amazonaws.DefaultRequest@4613076  
[14:18:44,438][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Received successful  
response: 204, AWS Request ID: 76EB5B4280E995CD  
[14:18:44,438][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Sending Request:  
com.amazonaws.DefaultRequest@7b0d5a6  
[14:18:44,474][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Received successful  
response: 204, AWS Request ID: 66176429CC233151  
[16:44:36,473][INFO][monitor.jvm] [Metalhead] [gc]  
[ConcurrentMarkSweep][8] took [7.9s]/[180ms], reclaimed [3.9gb],  
leaving [630.7mb] used, max [6.1gb]  
[22:02:40,855][INFO][action.admin.cluster.node.shutdown] [Metalhead]  
shutting down in [200ms]  
[22:02:41,058][INFO][action.admin.cluster.node.shutdown] [Metalhead]  
initiating requested shutdown...  
[22:02:41,058][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
{elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: stopping ...  
[22:02:41,275][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
{elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: stopped  
[22:02:41,275][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
{elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: closing ...  
[22:02:41,933][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
{elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: closed

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**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2011, 9:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-cluster/4893/2 "2011-07-19T21:42:42Z")

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Seems like an orderly shutdown of the node as a result of calling the  
shutdown API..., find out where you call it...

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:36 AM, tetlika [tetlika@gmail.com](mailto:tetlika@gmail.com) wrote:

> hi
> 
> we have a three node cluster , when one node crashed other two stopped  
> their ES services, there was next entries in their logs:
> 
> [14:18:44,426][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Sending Request:  
> com.amazonaws.DefaultRequest@4613076  
> [14:18:44,438][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Received successful  
> response: 204, AWS Request ID: 76EB5B4280E995CD  
> [14:18:44,438][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Sending Request:  
> com.amazonaws.DefaultRequest@7b0d5a6  
> [14:18:44,474][INFO][com.amazonaws.request] Received successful  
> response: 204, AWS Request ID: 66176429CC233151  
> [16:44:36,473][INFO][monitor.jvm] [Metalhead] [gc]  
> [ConcurrentMarkSweep][8] took [7.9s]/[180ms], reclaimed [3.9gb],  
> leaving [630.7mb] used, max [6.1gb]  
> [22:02:40,855][INFO][action.admin.cluster.node.shutdown] [Metalhead]  
> shutting down in [200ms]  
> [22:02:41,058][INFO][action.admin.cluster.node.shutdown] [Metalhead]  
> initiating requested shutdown...  
> [22:02:41,058][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
> {elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: stopping ...  
> [22:02:41,275][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
> {elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: stopped  
> [22:02:41,275][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
> {elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: closing ...  
> [22:02:41,933][INFO][node] [Metalhead]  
> {elasticsearch/0.15.2}[21299]: closed

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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 6, 2017, 4:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-search-cluster/4893/3 "2017-07-06T04:00:06Z")

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