Re: Elasticsearch RPM doesn't create ES_USER nor ES_GROUP defaults?

2014-12-31 Thread Jakub Podeszwik
Not sure if that's your case, but if you have user elasticsearch managed by ldap, then rpm will not create it locally. On Tuesday, 30 December 2014 19:30:00 UTC+1, sco...@yahoo-inc.com wrote: > > I've just installed Elasticsearch 1.4.2 using the RHEL RPM. I noticed > that it didn't create a new

Re: Elasticsearch RPM doesn't create ES_USER nor ES_GROUP defaults?

2014-12-30 Thread Mark Walkom
I just installed ES 1.4.2 from repos on CentOS and it created both user and group; [root@vagrant-centos65 ~]# getent passwd|grep elasticsearch elasticsearch:x:497:497:elasticsearch user:/usr/share/elasticsearch:/sbin/nologin It also set the directories it needs to write to to the correct permissio

Elasticsearch RPM doesn't create ES_USER nor ES_GROUP defaults?

2014-12-30 Thread scottj1
I've just installed Elasticsearch 1.4.2 using the RHEL RPM. I noticed that it didn't create a new user "elasticsearch" nor did it create a new group "elasticsearch". Nor are any of the directories I'd expect the default user to be able to read and write owned by anything other than root. Thi