Installing Elasticsearch Plugins
Elasticsearch plugins can be installed using the elasticsearch-plugin script provided by Elasticsearch. Here’s how you can install a plugin:
Step 1: Install Plugin
Use the elasticsearch-plugin script to install a plugin:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin install <plugin_name>
Replace <plugin_name> with the name of the plugin you want to install.
Step 2: Restart Elasticsearch
After installing the plugin, restart Elasticsearch to apply the changes:
sudo systemctl restart elasticsearch
Elasticsearch Plugins
Elasticsearch is an important and powerful search engine that can be extended and customized using plugins. In this article, we’ll explore Elasticsearch plugins, covering what they are, why they are used, how to install them and provide examples to demonstrate their functionality.
By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of how plugins can enhance Elasticsearch capabilities for various use cases.