# Elasticsearch Multiple Instances of Master Node on same machine

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-multiple-instances-of-master-node-on-same-machine/93909
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [July 20, 2017, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-multiple-instances-of-master-node-on-same-machine/93909 "2017-07-20T10:24:53Z")
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### Author: ![kkotari](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kkotari/32/20272_2.png) [@kkotari](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kkotari)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-multiple-instances-of-master-node-on-same-machine/93909/2 "2017-07-20T17:45:50Z")

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Is this possible ?  
As far as i know a cluster can have multiple nodes and sharing nodes with different clusters is not possible.

[Creating Multiple nodes in a Cluster](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-create-two-nodes-in-a-single-system/93905/2?u=kkotari)

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