README.md

ec2-install-elasticsearch

Automatically install and configure Elasticsearch on EC2

Usage

Install git on your ec2 instance

sudo yum install -y git

Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/brainesy/ec2-install-elasticsearch.git && cd ec2-install-elasticsearch

Install Elasticsearch

sudo ./install-elasticsearch.sh

Configure Elasticsearch

sudo ./configure-elasticsearch.sh [CLUSTER_NAME]  [JAVA_HEAP_SIZE]

Example sudo configure-elasticsearch.sh my-elasticsearch-cluster 1024m

Start Elasticsearch

sudo ./start-elasticsearch.sh

Done!

Elasticsearch will now be running on your instance. Repeat this process for each node in the cluster.