IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Plugins directory
editPlugins directory
editThe default location of the plugins directory depends on which package you install:
Mandatory Plugins
editIf you rely on some plugins, you can define mandatory plugins by adding
plugin.mandatory setting to the config/elasticsearch.yml file, for
example:
plugin.mandatory: analysis-icu,lang-js
For safety reasons, a node will not start if it is missing a mandatory plugin.