Hi David,

Thanks for the solution. But checking the same command with 'sudo' also 
didn't worked out. So please tell how to reset the read/write settings 

Thanks,
Dinesh Kumar P

On Friday, 16 May 2014 21:27:46 UTC+5:30, David Pilato wrote:
>
> Did you check your read/write settings for /mount/backups dir?
> They should be writable by the user which runs elasticsearch.
>
> If still not working, could you try create /mount/backups/my_backup and 
> gives privileges to elasticsearch user?
>
> HTH
>
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> Le 16 mai 2014 à 17:55:28, Fred Ducrot ([email protected] <javascript:>) 
> a écrit:
>
> Hello ES community, 
>
> I am trying to create a snapshot for ES and I am following the steps at: 
> http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/modules-snapshots.html
> .
>
> Unfortunately the repository creation fails in our environment: Debian 
> 6.0.9
>
> This is what I run:
>
>  curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/_snapshot/my_backup' -d '{
>     "type": "fs",
>     "settings": {
>         "location": "/mount/backups/my_backup",
>         "compress": true
>     }
> }'
>  
> The Error I get every time: (for info, just in case i restarted ES...)
>
> {"error":"RepositoryException[[my_backup] failed to create repository]; 
> nested: CreationException[Guice creation errors:\n\n1) Error injecting 
> constructor, org.elasticsearch.common.blobstore.BlobStoreException: Failed 
> to create directory at [/mount/backups/my_backup]\n  at 
> org.elasticsearch.repositories.fs.FsRepository.<init>(Unknown Source)\n 
>  while locating org.elasticsearch.repositories.fs.FsRepository\n  while 
> locating org.elasticsearch.repositories.Repository\n\n1 error]; nested: 
> BlobStoreException[Failed to create directory at 
> [/mount/backups/my_backup]]; ","status":500}
>
> Here is our version of ES:
>
>  {
>   "status" : 200,
>   "name" : "Slither",
>   "version" : {
>     "number" : "1.0.1",
>     "build_hash" : "5c03844e1978e5cc924dab2a423dc63ce881c42b",
>     "build_timestamp" : "2014-02-25T15:52:53Z",
>     "build_snapshot" : false,
>     "lucene_version" : "4.6"
>   },
>  
> I spent quite a long time trying to find something on the web in all the 
> ES threads but without any luck....Am I missing something obvious???
>
> Many thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Fred
>
>
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