steadyserv/docker-elasticsearch repository overview

⁠steadyserv/elasticsearch Docker Image

Customized Elasticsearch images based from docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.

These images add plugins used in our environment, and also include some extra settings for JVM options.

⁠Environment Variables

• ES_JAVA_OPTS - see docker entrypoint script(s) in this repo for default settings
• ES_MEMORY - Setting this will add -Xms and -Xmx settings to ES_JAVA_OPTS

⁠Example

docker run --name elastic \
  -e ES_MEMORY=1g \
  -e bootstrap.memory_lock=true \
  -e cluster.name=mycluster \
  -e node.name=mynode \
  -v /my/local/data/dir:/usr/share/elasticsearch/data
  steadyserv/elasticsearch:5.1.1

See https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/docker.html⁠ for details about running ES with this docker image.