I downloaded ES 2.1.0 as ran using the shell script available in bin
folder.
animesh@ubuntu:~/Documents/elasticsearch-2.1.0/bin$ sudo ./elasticsearch
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: don't run elasticsearch as root.
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.initializeNatives(Bootstrap.java:93)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:144)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:285)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:35)
Refer to the log for complete error details.
and if I run elasticsearch
not as root:
animesh@ubuntu:~/Documents/elasticsearch-2.1.0/bin$ ./elasticsearch
log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: /home/animesh/Documents/elasticsearch-2.1.0/logs/elasticsearch.log (Permission denied)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:213)
at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:133)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:294)
at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:165)
at org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender.activateOptions(DailyRollingFileAppender.java:223)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:307)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:172)
at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:104)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseAppender(PropertyConfigurator.java:842)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:768)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configureRootCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:648)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:514)
at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configure(PropertyConfigurator.java:440)
at org.elasticsearch.common.logging.log4j.LogConfigurator.configure(LogConfigurator.java:128)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setupLogging(Bootstrap.java:204)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:258)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:35)
log4j:ERROR Either File or DatePattern options are not set for appender [file]. ........
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How should I correct those errors?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04.