From 3e19a36f5a264559e6d4fd8011197d551b21a5fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Cam Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:01:31 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update defaults in documentation Following internal discussion Relates: https://github.com/elastic/windows-installers/pull/49 --- docs/reference/setup/install/windows.asciidoc | 15 ++++++--------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/reference/setup/install/windows.asciidoc b/docs/reference/setup/install/windows.asciidoc index 097178dd49b82..b70ab34605e64 100644 --- a/docs/reference/setup/install/windows.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/setup/install/windows.asciidoc @@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ part of the installation: [[msi-installer-selected-plugins]] image::images/msi_installer/msi_installer_selected_plugins.png[] -By default, the {xpack-ref}/index.html[X-Pack] plugin will be selected to be installed, and if -installing with the <> node role, the {plugins}/ingest-attachment.html[Ingest Attachment Processor] and {plugins}/ingest-geoip.html[Ingest GeoIP Processor] plugins will also be selected for installation. - NOTE: X-Pack includes a trial license for 30 days. After that, you can obtain one of the https://www.elastic.co/subscriptions[available subscriptions] or {ref}/security-settings.html[disable Security]. The Basic license is free and includes the https://www.elastic.co/products/x-pack/monitoring[Monitoring] extension. After clicking the install button, Elasticsearch will be installed: @@ -104,7 +101,7 @@ start /wait msiexec.exe /i elasticsearch-{version}.msi /qn As with any MSI installation package, a log file for the installation process can be found within the `%TEMP%` directory, with a randomly generated name adhering to the format -`MSI*.LOG`. The path to a log file can be supplied using the `/l` command line argument +`MSI.LOG`. The path to a log file can be supplied using the `/l` command line argument ["source","sh",subs="attributes,callouts"] -------------------------------------------- @@ -129,7 +126,7 @@ as _properties_ within Windows Installer documentation) that can be passed to ms [horizontal] `INSTALLDIR`:: - The installation directory. Defaults to `%PROGRAMFILES%\Elastic\Elasticsearch` + The installation directory. Defaults to `%ProgramW6432%\Elastic\Elasticsearch` `DATADIRECTORY`:: @@ -212,12 +209,13 @@ Defaults to `%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Elastic\Elasticsearch\data` `SELECTEDMEMORY`:: The amount of memory to allocate to the JVM heap for Elasticsearch. - Defaults to half of the available memory on the target machine, up to a maximum of 30.5GB + Defaults to `2048`. If the target machine has less than 4GB in total, defaults + to 50% of total memory. `LOCKMEMORY`:: Whether `bootstrap.memory_lock` should be used to try to lock the process - address space into RAM. Defaults to `true` + address space into RAM. Defaults to `false` `UNICASTNODES`:: @@ -245,8 +243,7 @@ Defaults to `%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Elastic\Elasticsearch\data` `PLUGINS`:: - A comma separated list of the plugins to download and install as part of the installation. Defaults to - `x-pack, ingest-attachment, ingest-geoip` + A comma separated list of the plugins to download and install as part of the installation. Defaults `""` To pass a value, simply append the property name and value using the format `=""` to the installation command. For example, to use a different installation directory to the default one: