Systemd[1]: elasticsearch.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE

Hi Warkolm,

precisely, what log could I check in the /var/log path?

I'm seeing now but I don't know which file would be better to see

-rw-r--r--  1 root              root               3719 ott 13 17:53 alternatives.log
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root              27436 lug  7 21:12 alternatives.log.1
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm                   0 ott 14 00:05 apport.log
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm                 106 ott 13 17:47 apport.log.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root              root               4096 ott 19 15:57 apt
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm               79680 ott 20 09:48 auth.log
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm               49890 ott 15 23:15 auth.log.1
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm                3054 ott 13 17:39 auth.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root              64547 apr 21 03:03 bootstrap.log
-rw-rw----  1 root              utmp               1200 ott 19 15:38 btmp
-rw-rw----  1 root              utmp                  0 apr 21 03:02 btmp.1
-rw-r--r--  1 root              adm               95941 lug  7 20:41 cloud-init.log
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm                5018 lug  7 20:41 cloud-init-output.log
drwxr-xr-x  2 root              root               4096 ott 20 09:43 cups
drwxr-xr-x  2 root              root               4096 apr 18  2022 dist-upgrade
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               43169 ott 20 09:43 dmesg
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               45637 ott 19 17:25 dmesg.0
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               12379 ott 19 15:35 dmesg.1.gz
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               12749 ott 19 14:05 dmesg.2.gz
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               12558 ott 14 13:28 dmesg.3.gz
-rw-r-----  1 root              adm               12455 ott 13 19:00 dmesg.4.gz
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root             196274 ott 19 15:57 dpkg.log
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root            1078868 lug 18 15:46 dpkg.log.1
drwxr-s---  2 elasticsearch     elasticsearch      4096 ott 19 15:58 elasticsearch
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root              32032 ott 19 15:57 faillog
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root              10990 ott 13 17:53 fontconfig.log
drwx--x--x  2 root              gdm                4096 lug 18 15:42 gdm3
drwxr-xr-x  3 root              root               4096 lug  7 21:05 hp
drwxr-x---  3 root              adm                4096 lug  7 20:39 installer
drwxr-sr-x+ 3 root              systemd-journal    4096 lug  7 20:41 journal
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm              323564 ott 20 09:44 kern.log
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm              276974 ott 16 00:23 kern.log.1
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm               45792 ott 13 17:39 kern.log.2.gz
drwxr-s---  2 kibana            kibana             4096 ott 19 15:16 kibana
-rw-rw-r--  1 root              utmp             296296 ott 19 15:57 lastlog
drwxr-xr-x  2 root              root               4096 mar 22  2022 openvpn
-rw-rw-rw-  1 root              root             546323 ott 20 09:48 parallels.log
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root              37079 ott 13 17:40 parallels-tools-install.log
drwx------  2 root              root               4096 apr 21 03:27 private
drwx------  2 speech-dispatcher root               4096 gen  9  2022 speech-dispatcher
drwxr-x---  2 root              root               4096 feb 24  2022 sssd
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm             2275857 ott 20 09:48 syslog
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm             2187206 ott 16 00:23 syslog.1
-rw-r-----  1 syslog            adm               95414 ott 13 17:39 syslog.2.gz
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root                  0 lug  7 21:06 ubuntu-advantage.log
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root               2298 ott 19 15:01 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log
-rw-r--r--  1 root              root                157 lug  7 21:06 ubuntu-advantage-timer.log.1
drwxr-x---  2 root              adm                4096 ott 13 17:39 unattended-upgrades
-rw-rw-r--  1 root              utmp              25200 ott 20 09:44 wtmp

I found that Elasticsearch automatically add 2 cluster.initial_master_node lines, both populated with a value.
I commented one of these and now Elastic Start.

However, thank u Warkolm for the support.

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