ElasticSearch and OpenSearch

Aspire 5 requires connectivity to ElasticSearch or OpenSearch. 

You only need one to work with Aspire 5

Limitations:

• Please note that these instructions are for Windows only
• Please note that this is for a basic http setup ideal for testing. This is not recommended for Production settings

Steps to Install and Configure ElasticSearch

1. Download the Elasticsearch. For this example we will be using 7.9.2
2. Extract it. For this example, I extracted it on C:\elasticsearch\elasticsearch-7.9.2
   
3. Under C:\elasticsearch\elasticsearch-7.9.2\bin run elasticsearch.bat
   
4. Once done you can navigate to http://localhost:9200/
   You can then proceed with Step 2 on Start your Aspire Distribution under How to Set Up On-premises
   

Steps to Install and Configure OpenSearch

1. Download the Openseach. For this example we will be using OpenSearch 2.7.0
   
2. Extract it. For this example, I extracted it on C:\openSearch\op27http
   
   
   

3. Edit the opensearch.yml  "C:\openSearch\op27http\config\opensearch.yml", add the following lines:

   plugins.security.ssl.http.enabled: false  plugins.security.disabled: true

   
   
   

4. Under the bin folder, open command prompt and run opensearch.bat
   
   
5. Once done you can navigate to http://localhost:9200/
   You can then proceed with Step 2 on Start your Aspire Distribution under How to Set Up On-premises