# Why Elastic Search is not finding my term **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [February 13, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920 "2011-02-13T07:17:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![NANA](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nana/32/3268_2.png) [@NANA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NANA)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2011, 7:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920/1 "2011-02-13T07:17:34Z")
I just installed and testing elastic search it looks great and i need to know some thing i have an configuration file elasticsearch.json in config directory { "network" : { "host" : "127.0.0.1" }, "index" : { "number\_of\_shards": 3, "number\_of\_replicas": 1, "refresh\_interval" : "2s", "analysis" : { "analyzer" : { "index\_analyzer" : { "tokenizer" : "nGram", "filter" : ["lowercase"] }, "search\_analyzer" : { "tokenizer" : "nGram", "filter" : ["lowercase"] } }, "// you'll need lucene dep for this: filter" : { "snowball": { "type" : "snowball", "language" : "English" } } } } } and i have inserted an doc that contains a word searching if i search for keyword search it says nothing found... wont it stem before indexing or i missed some thing in config .... ---
**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2011, 10:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920/2 "2011-02-13T22:09:35Z")
Can you gist a recreation? [Elasticsearch Platform — Find real-time answers at scale | Elastic](http://elasticsearch.org/help) On Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 9:17 AM, NANA wrote: > I just installed and testing Elasticsearch it looks great and i need > to know some thing i have an configuration file > > elasticsearch.json in config directory > > { > "network" : { > "host" : "127.0.0.1" > }, > "index" : { > "number\_of\_shards": 3, > "number\_of\_replicas": 1, > "refresh\_interval" : "2s", > "analysis" : { > "analyzer" : { > "index\_analyzer" : { > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > }, > "search\_analyzer" : > { > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > } > }, > "// you'll need lucene dep for this: filter" : > { > "snowball": { > "type" : "snowball", > "language" : "English" > } > } > } > } > > } > > and i have inserted an doc that contains a word searching if i search > for keyword search it says nothing found... > > wont it stem before indexing or i missed some thing in config .... ---
**Author:** ![NANA](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nana/32/3268_2.png) [@NANA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NANA)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 4:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920/3 "2011-02-14T04:31:23Z")
you can find the discussion here > On Feb 14, 3:09 am, Shay Banon [shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com](mailto:shay.ba...@elasticsearch.com) wrote: > Can you gist a recreation?[Elasticsearch Platform — Find real-time answers at scale | Elastic](http://elasticsearch.org/help) > > On Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 9:17 AM, NANA wrote: > > > I just installed and testing Elasticsearch it looks great and i need > > to know some thing i have an configuration file > > > elasticsearch.json in config directory > > > { > > "network" : { > > "host" : "127.0.0.1" > > }, > > "index" : { > > "number\_of\_shards": 3, > > "number\_of\_replicas": 1, > > "refresh\_interval" : "2s", > > "analysis" : { > > "analyzer" : { > > "index\_analyzer" : { > > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > > }, > > "search\_analyzer" : > > { > > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > > } > > }, > > "// you'll need lucene dep for this: filter" : > > { > > "snowball": { > > "type" : "snowball", > > "language" : "English" > > } > > } > > } > > } > > > } > > > and i have inserted an doc that contains a word searching if i search > > for keyword search it says nothing found... > > > wont it stem before indexing or i missed some thing in config .... ---
**Author:** ![Karussell1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/50afbb/32.png) [@Karussell1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Karussell1)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 6:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920/4 "2011-02-14T18:43:17Z")
didn't you need to include the stemmer here? "filter" : ["lowercase", "snowball"] how does your query look? On 13 Feb., 08:17, NANA [naveen....@gmail.com](mailto:naveen....@gmail.com) wrote: > I just installed and testing Elasticsearch it looks great and i need > to know some thing i have an configuration file > > elasticsearch.json in config directory > > { > "network" : { > "host" : "127.0.0.1"}, > > "index" : { > "number\_of\_shards": 3, > "number\_of\_replicas": 1, > "refresh\_interval" : "2s", > "analysis" : { > "analyzer" : { > "index\_analyzer" : { > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > }, > "search\_analyzer" : > { > "tokenizer" : "nGram", > "filter" : ["lowercase"] > } > }, > "// you'll need lucene dep for this: filter" : > { > "snowball": { > "type" : "snowball", > "language" : "English" > } > } > } > > } > } > > and i have inserted an doc that contains a word searching if i search > for keyword search it says nothing found... > > wont it stem before indexing or i missed some thing in config .... ---
**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, 4:12am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-elastic-search-is-not-finding-my-term/3920/5 "2017-07-06T04:12:05Z")
Closed on July 6, 2017, 4:12am UTC