# Elasticsearch.yml email configuration error **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [August 14, 2017, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-email-configuration-error/96956 "2017-08-14T11:13:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![vinayak](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vinayak/32/45342_2.png) [@vinayak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vinayak)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-email-configuration-error/96956/1 "2017-08-14T11:13:11Z")
Hi All, My elastic search configuration for is like this only: # ======================== Elasticsearch Configuration ========================= # # ---------------------------------- Cluster ----------------------------------- # # Use a descriptive name for your cluster: # [cluster.name](http://cluster.name): avekshaa # # ------------------------------------ Node ------------------------------------ # # Use a descriptive name for the node: # [node.name](http://node.name): avekesnode1 # # path.data: D:\Elasticsearch\Data # # Path to log files: # path.logs: D:\Elasticsearch\Logs # network.host: 0.0.0.0 # # Set a custom port for HTTP: # http.port: 9200 # action.auto\_create\_index: .security,.monitoring\*,.watches,.triggered\_watches,.watcher-history\*,.ml\* xpack.ml.enabled: true xpack.watcher.enabled: true xpack.security.enabled: true xpack.monitoring.enabled: true #-------------------------------------------------------- watcher.actions.email.service.account: gmail\_account: profile: gmail smtp: auth: true starttls.enable: true host: [smtp.gmail.com](http://smtp.gmail.com) port: 587 user: [vinayak.choubey@avekshaa.com](mailto:vinayak.choubey@avekshaa.com) password: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* #--------------------------elasticsearch.yml end here--------------------------------------------- I am getting error . pasting log file error part in it.Please provide me correct solutions. * * * [2017-08-14T16:01:45,632][INFO][o.e.n.Node] [avekesnode1] initializing ... [2017-08-14T16:03:31,870][INFO][o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] [avekesnode1] using [1] data paths, mounts [[Other (D:)]], net usable\_space [119.5gb], net total\_space [215.5gb], spins? [unknown], types [NTFS] [2017-08-14T16:03:31,871][INFO][o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] [avekesnode1] heap size [1.9gb], compressed ordinary object pointers [true] [2017-08-14T16:03:32,754][INFO][o.e.n.Node] [avekesnode1] node name [avekesnode1], node ID [Czqt252vTICylcghAyMC9g] [2017-08-14T16:03:32,755][INFO][o.e.n.Node] [avekesnode1] version[5.5.0], pid[4312], build[260387d/2017-06-30T23:16:05.735Z], OS[Windows 10/10.0/amd64], JVM[Oracle Corporation/Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM/1.8.0\_112/25.112-b15] [2017-08-14T16:03:32,757][INFO][o.e.n.Node] [avekesnode1] JVM arguments [-Xms2g, -Xmx2g, -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC, -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75, -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly, -XX:+DisableExplicitGC, -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch, -Xss1m, -Djava.awt.headless=true, -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8, -Djna.nosys=true, -Djdk.io.permissionsUseCanonicalPath=true, -Dio.netty.noUnsafe=true, -Dio.netty.noKeySetOptimization=true, -Dio.netty.recycler.maxCapacityPerThread=0, -Dlog4j.shutdownHookEnabled=false, -Dlog4j2.disable.jmx=true, -Dlog4j.skipJansi=true, -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError, -Delasticsearch, -Des.path.home=C:\Users\vinayak\Documents\ElasticSearch\elasticsearch-5.5.0] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,037][WARN][o.e.x.XPackPlugin] the [action.auto\_create\_index] setting is configured to be restrictive [.security,.monitoring\*,.watches,.triggered\_watches,.watcher-history\*,.ml\*]. for the next 6 months daily history indices are allowed to be created, but please make sure that any future history indices after 6 months with the pattern [.watcher-history-YYYY.MM.dd] are allowed to be created [2017-08-14T16:03:36,079][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [aggs-matrix-stats] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,080][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [ingest-common] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,082][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [lang-expression] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,085][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [lang-groovy] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,086][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [lang-mustache] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,088][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [lang-painless] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,089][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [parent-join] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,090][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [percolator] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,093][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [reindex] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,097][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [transport-netty3] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,098][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded module [transport-netty4] [2017-08-14T16:03:36,099][INFO][o.e.p.PluginsService] [avekesnode1] loaded plugin [x-pack] [2017-08-14T16:03:38,961][ERROR][o.e.b.Bootstrap] Exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: unknown setting [watcher.actions.email.service.account.gmail\_account.profile] please check that any required plugins are installed, or check the breaking changes documentation for removed settings at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.AbstractScopedSettings.validate(AbstractScopedSettings.java:293) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.AbstractScopedSettings.validate(AbstractScopedSettings.java:256) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.SettingsModule.(SettingsModule.java:139) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:343) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:244) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.0.jar:5.5.0] ---
**Author:** ![colings86](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/colings86/32/44960_2.png) [@colings86](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/colings86)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-email-configuration-error/96956/2 "2017-08-14T11:31:44Z")
watcher configuration of email accounts has changed since 2.4, please see [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/current/actions-email.html#gmail](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/current/actions-email.html#gmail) for up to date documentation on how to configure email accounts in 5.5 ---
**Author:** ![vinayak](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vinayak/32/45342_2.png) [@vinayak](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vinayak)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-email-configuration-error/96956/3 "2017-08-14T11:48:15Z")
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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:** [September 11, 2017, 11:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-yml-email-configuration-error/96956/4 "2017-09-11T11:48:18Z")
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