Mac use install elastic search by docker, use docker-compose version 2

readme.md

Step1

• Install docker, https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/mac/
• mkdir docker_elasticsearch_2_1_2
• cd docker_elasticsearch_2_1_2
• vim docker-compose.yml
• docker-compose up

Install elastic search plugin head

• open a new terminal
• cd docker_elasticsearch_2_1_2
• docker ps, get CONTAINER ID
• docker exec CONTAINER ID /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/plugin install mobz/elasticsearch-head
• open http://127.0.0.1:9201/_plugin/head/

docker-compose.yml

version: '2'
services:
  elasticsearch:
    image: elasticsearch:2.1.2
    ports:
     - "9201:9200"
     - "9301:9300"
    volumes:
     - "$PWD/esdata/plugins:/usr/share/elasticsearch/plugins"
     - "$PWD/esdata:/usr/share/elasticsearch/data"