# Upgrading from ElasticSearch from version 0.20.1 to version 1.4.0 **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [November 17, 2014, 10:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798 "2014-11-17T22:18:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticSearch_Users_)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2014, 10:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/1 "2014-11-17T22:18:13Z")
Hi, ## Upgraded ElasticSearch server to version 1.4.0. Compiled project with 1.4.0 artifact in pom file. Get NullPointer exception on JestClient for the code that works in version 0.20.1 when a document is indexed. Stack trace: ## ERROR 2014-11-17 14:29:35,238 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok g oing to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) at app.common.search.ESUtils.indexDocument(ESUtils.java:65) Any help is greatly appreciated. Regards, Andy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2014, 10:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/2 "2014-11-17T22:22:03Z")
Did you upgrade directly to 1.4.0, or did you do it in major version jumps? On 18 November 2014 09:18, andyrobin1 via elasticsearch \< [elasticsearch@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch@googlegroups.com)\> wrote: > Hi, > > ## Upgraded Elasticsearch server to version 1.4.0. Compiled project with 1.4.0 artifact in pom file. Get NullPointer exception on JestClient for the code that works in version 0.20.1 when a document is indexed. Stack trace: > > ## ERROR 2014-11-17 14:29:35,238 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok g oing to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) at app.common.search.ESUtils.indexDocument(ESUtils.java:65) > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > Andy > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > To view this discussion on the web visit > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com) > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=footer](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer) > . > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAF3ZnZmMB1Aai9Z2VS9vcQ6xwSax-tS\_fD19kT87DKefhAu7yQ%40mail.gmail.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAF3ZnZmMB1Aai9Z2VS9vcQ6xwSax-tS_fD19kT87DKefhAu7yQ%40mail.gmail.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticSearch_Users_)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2014, 10:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/3 "2014-11-17T22:31:41Z")
I upgraded directly to 1.4.0. On Monday, November 17, 2014 5:22:30 PM UTC-5, Mark Walkom wrote: > Did you upgrade directly to 1.4.0, or did you do it in major version jumps? > > On 18 November 2014 09:18, andyrobin1 via elasticsearch \< > [elasti...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasti...@googlegroups.com) \\> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > ## Upgraded Elasticsearch server to version 1.4.0. Compiled project with 1.4.0 artifact in pom file. Get NullPointer exception on JestClient for the code that works in version 0.20.1 when a document is indexed. Stack trace: > > > > ## ERROR 2014-11-17 14:29:35,238 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok g oing to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) at app.common.search.ESUtils.indexDocument(ESUtils.java:65) > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > Andy > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "elasticsearch" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com) \. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com) > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=footer](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer) > > . > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/6ba1c307-cf31-4a55-8c71-1b61264357ac%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/6ba1c307-cf31-4a55-8c71-1b61264357ac%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticSearch_Users_)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 4:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/4 "2014-11-18T16:47:42Z")
## It appears that the document is indexed properly and is displayed on the es head screen. The response object returned by JestResult response = client.execute(index); seems to be fine as well. ## isSucceeded: true jsonString: {"\_index":"test","\_type":"document","\_id":"f6aa55d3-849e-4fd1-b907-5e656b7dc8fa","\_version":1,"created":true} pathToResult: ok Any idea why it is throwing the NullPointer exception? On Monday, November 17, 2014 5:31:41 PM UTC-5, [andyr...@yahoo.com](mailto:andyr...@yahoo.com) wrote: > I upgraded directly to 1.4.0. > > On Monday, November 17, 2014 5:22:30 PM UTC-5, Mark Walkom wrote: > > > Did you upgrade directly to 1.4.0, or did you do it in major version > > jumps? > > > > On 18 November 2014 09:18, andyrobin1 via elasticsearch \< > > [elasti...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasti...@googlegroups.com)\> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > ## Upgraded Elasticsearch server to version 1.4.0. Compiled project with 1.4.0 artifact in pom file. Get NullPointer exception on JestClient for the code that works in version 0.20.1 when a document is indexed. Stack trace: > > > > > > ## ERROR 2014-11-17 14:29:35,238 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok g oing to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) at app.common.search.ESUtils.indexDocument(ESUtils.java:65) > > > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Andy > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "elasticsearch" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > > an email to [elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com). > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com) > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=footer](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer) > > > . > > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3de59600-e4f8-4754-8b06-61e9c57f98c4%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3de59600-e4f8-4754-8b06-61e9c57f98c4%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b4bc9f/32.png) [@ElasticSearch\_Users\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticSearch_Users_)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2014, 8:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/5 "2014-11-18T20:35:11Z")
## Debug log doesn't have much info either! ## DEBUG 2014-11-18 14:32:54,508 - JestClientFactory.getObject(35) | Creating HTTP client based on configuration DEBUG 2014-11-18 14:32:54,578 - JestClientFactory.getObject(44) | Default http client is created without multi threaded option INFO 2014-11-18 14:32:54,718 - JestClientFactory.getObject(71) | Node Discovery Disabled... DEBUG 2014-11-18 14:32:54,735 - JestHttpClient.constructHttpMethod(106) | PUT method created based on client request ERROR 2014-11-18 14:32:55,095 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok going to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 11:47:42 AM UTC-5, [andyr...@yahoo.com](mailto:andyr...@yahoo.com) wrote: > ## It appears that the document is indexed properly and is displayed on the es head screen. The response object returned by JestResult response = client.execute(index); seems to be fine as well. > > ## isSucceeded: true jsonString: {"\_index":"test","\_type":"document","\_id":"f6aa55d3-849e-4fd1-b907-5e656b7dc8fa","\_version":1,"created":true} pathToResult: ok > > Any idea why it is throwing the NullPointer exception? > > On Monday, November 17, 2014 5:31:41 PM UTC-5, [andyr...@yahoo.com](mailto:andyr...@yahoo.com) wrote: > > > I upgraded directly to 1.4.0. > > > > On Monday, November 17, 2014 5:22:30 PM UTC-5, Mark Walkom wrote: > > > > > Did you upgrade directly to 1.4.0, or did you do it in major version > > > jumps? > > > > > > On 18 November 2014 09:18, andyrobin1 via elasticsearch \< > > > [elasti...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasti...@googlegroups.com)\> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > ## Upgraded Elasticsearch server to version 1.4.0. Compiled project with 1.4.0 artifact in pom file. Get NullPointer exception on JestClient for the code that works in version 0.20.1 when a document is indexed. Stack trace: > > > > > > > > ## ERROR 2014-11-17 14:29:35,238 - AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(90) | Exception occurred during the parsing result. Since http ok g oing to return isSucceed as a true java.lang.NullPointerException at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.isOperationSucceed(AbstractJestClient.java:79) at io.searchbox.client.AbstractJestClient.createNewElasticSearchResult(AbstractJestClient.java:62) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.deserializeResponse(JestHttpClient.java:149) at io.searchbox.client.http.JestHttpClient.execute(JestHttpClient.java:59) at app.common.search.ESUtils.indexDocument(ESUtils.java:65) > > > > > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Andy > > > > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups "elasticsearch" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > > > an email to [elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com). > > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com) > > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm\_medium=email&utm\_source=footer](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/ec9c2a6e-a183-4a18-89bd-7cdea8b4bce6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer) > > > > . > > > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/30b746c7-1868-4445-b4b1-a9c5437a4e2b%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/30b746c7-1868-4445-b4b1-a9c5437a4e2b%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/upgrading-from-elasticsearch-from-version-0-20-1-to-version-1-4-0/20798/6 "2017-07-06T00:49:09Z")