Hi, I have a fresh install of Elasticsearch. Whenever I try to add or change password of the keystore I get this error: ERROR: unable to create temporary keystore at [/etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.keystore.tmp], write permissions required for [/etc/elasticsearch] or run [elasticsearch-keystore up…

Elasticsearch 7.7.1 RPM fresh install keystore permission issues

undelete (Victor) June 10, 2020, 8:25am 2

I have tested the command "elasticsearch-keystore upgrade" which is suggested in the error message, but it had no effect.

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