From d6d9d9a6ce52be51cd06711463c1eadfa7f04afc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sherif Abdel-Naby Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 01:48:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Signed-off-by: Sherif Abdel-Naby --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a4d1342..de38454 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@

🐳 Elastic Stack on Docker, with preconfigured security, tools, self-monitoring, and Prometheus Metrics Exporters

Comes with tools like Curator, ElastAlert for Alerting.

+ + Elastic Stack Version 7^^ + contributions welcome - - Elastic Stack Version 7^^ - GitHub forks @@ -93,12 +93,19 @@ $ make nodes - Adding Two Extra Nodes to the cluster will make the cluster depending on them and won't start without them again. -* Makefile is a wrapper around `Docker-Compose` commands, use `make help` to know every command. +- Makefile is a wrapper around `Docker-Compose` commands, use `make help` to know every command. - Elasticsearch will save its data to a volume named `elasticsearch-data` - Elasticsearch Keystore (that contains passwords and credentials) and SSL Certificate are generated in the `./secrets` directory by the setup command. +- Linux Users must set the following configuration as `root` +``` +sysctl -w vm.max_map_count=262144 +``` +By default, Virtual Memory [is not enough](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/vm-max-map-count.html). + + # Configuration * Some Configuration are parameterized in the `.env` file.