How to install Elasticsearch tool in Linux System

Question

Hi Guys,

I want to learn about the ElasticSearch tool. But I am not able to find any tutorial that shows the installation part clearly. Can anyone help me to install ElasticSearch in my system?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

You can follow the below-given steps to install ElasticSearch in your system.

• Check the version of java installed on your computer. It should be java 7 or higher.

• Download ElasticSearch software from the below link.

https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-7.7.1-linux-x86_64.tar.gz

• Unpack the tar file.

$ tar -xzf elasticsearch-7.0.0-linux-x86_64.tar.gz

• Go to the elasticsearch-7.0.0-linux-x86_64/bin folder and start the service.

$ ./elasticsearch

• You can browse your elasticsearch WebUI using the below URL.

$ localhost:9200