# ElasticSearch StartUp Error, After updating from v 2.4.3 to v 2.4.4

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [February 14, 2017, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057 "2017-02-14T14:47:26Z")
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### Author: ![umir1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@umir1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/umir1)
#### Post date: [February 14, 2017, 2:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/1 "2017-02-14T14:47:27Z")

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After a update from 2.4.3 to 2.4.4 elasticsearch, getting exception while starting  
Machine: CentOs 7

systemctl start elasticsearch  
systemctl status elasticsearch

elasticsearch.service - Elasticsearch  
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/elasticsearch.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)  
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2017-02-14 09:33:33 EST; 11min ago  
Docs: [http://www.elastic.co](http://www.elastic.co)  
Process: 1051 ExecStart=/usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch -Des.pidfile=${PID\_DIR}/elasticsearch.pid -Des.default.path.home=${ES\_HOME} -Des.default.path.logs=${LOG\_DIR} -Des.default.path.data=${DATA\_DIR} -Des.default.path.conf=${CONF\_DIR} (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)  
Process: 1042 ExecStartPre=/usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch-systemd-pre-exec (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)  
Main PID: 1051 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:158)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:140)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.node.NodeBuilder.build(NodeBuilder.java:143)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:194)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:286)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:45)  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 elasticsearch[1051]: Refer to the log for complete error details.  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 systemd[1]: Unit elasticsearch.service entered failed state.  
Feb 14 09:33:33 AELK-N03 systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service failed.

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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 15, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/2 "2017-02-15T21:25:45Z")

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Check your actual ES logs, there should be something there.

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### Author: ![umir1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@umir1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/umir1)
#### Post date: [February 21, 2017, 12:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/3 "2017-02-21T12:26:27Z")

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Thanks already checked and it worked 🙂

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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, 2017, 8:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/4 "2017-02-21T20:49:46Z")

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What worked?

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### Author: ![umir1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@umir1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/umir1)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2017, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/5 "2017-02-22T12:09:05Z")

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ES logs, and fixed the issue. It was es plugins compatibility issue.

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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 22, 2017, 12:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-startup-error-after-updating-from-v-2-4-3-to-v-2-4-4/75057/6 "2017-03-22T12:09:21Z")

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