Elastic search on linux

This document describes the minimum configuration requirements when installing the Elastic Search server on a Linux x64 release 6.4 server. This server performs the search and the indexation.

CategoryConfiguration requirements
Operating system
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server x64 release 7 (6.2+: compatible only).
  • Oracle Enterprise Linux x64 release 7 (6.2+: compatible only).
Server
  • 100 percent compatible PC with at least one dedicated processor.
RAM
  • 0.5 GB.
Disk space
  • 4 GB.
  • You must add the space necessary for your own file database (depending on the indexing volume).
Others
  • A Java Development Kit (JDK) version 7 or later must be installed.