Re: Repairing effects of careless Elasticsearch administration

2014-10-08 Thread Pitaga
Thanks, Mark. This seems to solve my problems. I followed the instructions in www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/setup-service.html to set up use of the service script. While I was at it I increased heap to 4G. So far, so good. On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 2:16:19 PM

Re: Repairing effects of careless Elasticsearch administration

2014-10-07 Thread Mark Walkom
If you are on Ubuntu you should be using the .deb package and the service script to stop and start things. OOM means you have too much data for ES to handle, which is no surprise if only you have 1G of heap. How much data are you storing, how many indexes? Marvel should tell you this, but if you c

Repairing effects of careless Elasticsearch administration

2014-10-07 Thread Pitaga
I'm running Elasticsearch 1.0 on an Ubuntu 13.10, laptop, strictly locally, as part of a development platform. Through my neglect of administrative hygiene, my Elasticsearch installation is in a state where when I start it up it's sometimes slow and sometimes completely unresponsive. Sometimes i