# Systemctl status elasticsearch : failed (on GCP)

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemctl-status-elasticsearch-failed-on-gcp/165136>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [January 22, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemctl-status-elasticsearch-failed-on-gcp/165136 "2019-01-22T00:25:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![mugdha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df705f/32.png) [@mugdha](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mugdha)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemctl-status-elasticsearch-failed-on-gcp/165136/1 "2019-01-22T00:25:21Z")

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I need help for the below status of the service:  
● elasticsearch.service - Elasticsearch  
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/elasticsearch.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled)  
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2019-01-21 20:15:10 UTC; 4h 8min ago  
Docs: [http://www.elastic.co](http://www.elastic.co)  
Process: 11731 ExecStart=/usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch -p ${PID\_DIR}/elasticsearch.pid --quiet (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)  
Main PID: 11731 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jan 21 20:14:55 data-node-3 systemd[1]: Started Elasticsearch.  
Jan 21 20:14:56 data-node-3 elasticsearch[11731]: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM warning: Option UseConcMarkSweepGC was deprecated in version 9.0 and will likely be removed  
Jan 21 20:15:10 data-node-3 systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE  
Jan 21 20:15:10 data-node-3 systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.

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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:** [February 19, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/systemctl-status-elasticsearch-failed-on-gcp/165136/2 "2019-02-19T00:25:22Z")

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