# ES can't work suddenly

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [November 1, 2017, 3:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974 "2017-11-01T03:42:14Z")
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### Author: ![f26227279](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/f26227279/32/21296_2.png) [@f26227279](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/f26227279)
#### Post date: [November 1, 2017, 3:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974/1 "2017-11-01T03:42:14Z")

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Hi, today when I setup the ES, it can't run and show the log.

C:\ELK-Stack\elasticsearch-5.5.1\bin\>elasticsearch  
[2017-11-01T11:44:38,152][INFO][o.e.n.Node] [] initializing ...  
[2017-11-01T11:44:38,249][INFO][o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] [eJ-IsTE] using [1]  
data paths, mounts [[(C:)]], net usable\_space [34.1gb], net total\_space [59.6gb]  
, spins? [unknown], types [NTFS]  
[2017-11-01T11:44:38,267][INFO][o.e.e.NodeEnvironment] [eJ-IsTE] heap size  
[1.9gb], compressed ordinary object pointers [true]  
[2017-11-01T11:44:38,758][WARN][o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] []  
uncaught exception in thread [main]  
org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.StartupException: java.lang.IllegalStateException: F  
ailed to create node environment  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:127  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:  
114) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwar  
eCommand.java:67) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:1  
22) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:88) ~[elasticsearch-5  
.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:91)  
~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:84)  
~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Failed to create node environment  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:267) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:244) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[  
elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[ela  
sticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:351) ~[elas  
ticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:123  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
... 6 more  
Caused by: java.io.IOException: failed to write in data directory [C:\ELK-Stack  
elasticsearch-5.5.1\data\nodes\0\indices\O7wgrgaHQKSWCtLH6Rd5qA\1\translog] writ  
e permission is required  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.tryWriteTempFile(NodeEnvironmen  
t.java:1076) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.assertCanWrite(NodeEnvironment.  
java:1058) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.(NodeEnvironment.java:278  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:264) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:244) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[  
elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[ela  
sticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:351) ~[elas  
ticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:123  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
... 6 more  
Caused by: java.nio.file.FileAlreadyExistsException: C:\ELK-Stack\elasticsearch-  
5.5.1\data\nodes\0\indices\O7wgrgaHQKSWCtLH6Rd5qA\1\translog.es\_temp\_file  
at sun.nio.fs.WindowsException.translateToIOException(WindowsException.j  
ava:81) ~[?:?]  
at sun.nio.fs.WindowsException.rethrowAsIOException(WindowsException.jav  
a:97) ~[?:?]  
at sun.nio.fs.WindowsException.rethrowAsIOException(WindowsException.jav  
a:102) ~[?:?]  
at sun.nio.fs.WindowsFileSystemProvider.newByteChannel(WindowsFileSystem  
Provider.java:230) ~[?:?]  
at java.nio.file.Files.newByteChannel(Files.java:361) ~[?:1.8.0\_141]  
at java.nio.file.Files.createFile(Files.java:632) ~[?:1.8.0\_141]  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.tryWriteTempFile(NodeEnvironmen  
t.java:1073) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.assertCanWrite(NodeEnvironment.  
java:1058) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.env.NodeEnvironment.(NodeEnvironment.java:278  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:264) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.(Node.java:244) ~[elasticsearch-5.5  
.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[  
elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:232) ~[ela  
sticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:351) ~[elas  
ticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:123  
) ~[elasticsearch-5.5.1.jar:5.5.1]  
... 6 more

thank u in advance.

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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: [November 1, 2017, 4:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974/2 "2017-11-01T04:00:50Z")

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> [@f26227279](#):
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> Caused by: java.io.IOException: failed to write in data directory [C:\ELK-Stack\elasticsearch-5.5.1\data\nodes\0\indices\O7wgrgaHQKSWCtLH6Rd5qA\1\translog] write permission is required

I'd check that first.

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### Author: ![f26227279](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/f26227279/32/21296_2.png) [@f26227279](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/f26227279)
#### Post date: [November 1, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974/3 "2017-11-01T04:09:24Z")

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I found it produce new data files keep on:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/7/9/797cf6a9d206ad2469550ca68be2aef6ee5376ef.png)

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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: [November 29, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/es-cant-work-suddenly/105974/4 "2017-11-29T04:09:24Z")

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