Hey, it is as simple as running the first node. Just install ES, select a cluster name for the nodes, start it on the nodes, and let the node discovery join the nodes. I recommend odd numbers and at least 3 nodes to avoid a split brain.
Or did I miss something? Jörg On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 8:59 PM, GWired <garrettcjohn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there a place where someone can point me to a simple set of > instructions for adding a node to an Elastic Search cluster? > > I think I understand Sharding and Nodes and that's what the documents do > is talk about them. > > But what I don't understand is... > > How do install ElasticSearch on the second node. > If I'm only able to have a two node cluster that will be both a failover > and maybe some perf boost, how do I ensure that I've set all my settings > correctly. (Looks like my rivers setup 4 shards). Are there any best > practices etc > > I've been googling my fingers off and no luck finding what i'm looking for. > > If I copy the elastic search folder from one machine to another... how can > i use that to make a replica. > > Garrett > > -- > 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/2b89ca10-764a-4164-ab02-475b88b1620f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/2b89ca10-764a-4164-ab02-475b88b1620f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit 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+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAKdsXoH7wUMnOJJNKgSMwn0B_RuAMQASrDOLVcRJrAH1_jC_qA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.