Hi Marcus, You can find out where the data is by calling the nodes stats api and looking a the fs.data section. Assuming you are running 1.0 this will be:
curl -XGET "http://localhost:9200/_nodes/stats/fs"; And yes, ES stores the data in lucene. Cheers, Boaz On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 12:47:09 AM UTC+1, Marcus Young wrote: > > I'm running Logstash with Redis, Kibana, and Elasticsearch. > > All is working well. But when I look in the configured location for data, > as set in the elasticsearch.yml file I see nothing. The directory is empty. > > But I can see my data in Kibana and view it in Redis. > > So where is Elasticsearch hiding it? > > My config setting is: path.data: /var/lib/elasticsearch > > ...which is empty. > > As I understand it Elasticsearch relies on Lucene which I thought stored > data in flat files. If this is the case where are these files? > > I need to know this so I can adequately plan storage. > > Thanks. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/190cba30-874b-4f81-b6dd-005907781fa6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
