Node.box_type in 5.0?

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Hi,

Upgrading from 2.3.4 to 5.0 , solved most of the problems though I can't find any documentation about where to set node.box_type I just get the following error:

at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.SettingsModule.<init>(SettingsModule.java:138) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.<init>(Node.java:311) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.<init>(Node.java:220) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.<init>(Bootstrap.java:191) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:191) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:286) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:112) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
... 6 more
Suppressed: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: unknown setting [node.box_type] 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:271) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.AbstractScopedSettings.validate(AbstractScopedSettings.java:239) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.SettingsModule.<init>(SettingsModule.java:138) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.<init>(Node.java:311) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.node.Node.<init>(Node.java:220) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap$5.<init>(Bootstrap.java:191) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:191) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:286) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:112) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
	at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:103) ~[elasticsearch-5.0.0.jar:5.0.0]
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In 5.0 custom attributes have to be put under the "attr" namespace:

https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/5.0/breaking_50_settings_changes.html#_node_attribute_settings

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Thanks, you made my day.