I'm new to Elasticsearch and recently started playing around with version
1.0.1.  Just saw your question and noticed that the data files at

<INSTALL PATH>/data/<ES CLUSTER NAME>/nodes/0/indices/<INDEX
NAME>/0/index/segment_1

Note that lucene data is stored in segments.


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Marcus Young <marcusdyo...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm running Logstash with Redis, Kibana, and Elasticsearch.
>
> All is working well.  But when I look in the configured location for data,
> as set in the elasticsearch.yml file I see nothing.  The directory is empty.
>
> But I can see my data in Kibana and view it in Redis.
>
> So where is Elasticsearch hiding it?
>
> My config setting is: path.data: /var/lib/elasticsearch
>
> ...which is empty.
>
> As I understand it Elasticsearch relies on Lucene which I thought stored
> data in flat files.  If this is the case where are these files?
>
> I need to know this so I can adequately plan storage.
>
> Thanks.
>
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