I am doing my first ever install of elastic search and I appear to have hit an issue right out of the gate. I can't seem to get to http://:9200 from a browser. I performed an rpm install of version 5.4 on my CentOS 7 vm and the only config change I have made so far is to set the network.host to my…

Turns out all I had to do to get out of this was turn off iptables firewall. iptables -F and now I can get the page.

New install can't access http port 9200

tim0xF May 17, 2017, 3:22pm 3

Also running into this with ES 5.4 on Ubuntu 16.04.

elasticsearch service is running, however netstat -l does not show 9200 listening

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