diff --git a/elasticsearch/content.md b/elasticsearch/content.md index 1fcb146f0..b2ecbdec0 100644 --- a/elasticsearch/content.md +++ b/elasticsearch/content.md @@ -16,7 +16,13 @@ Elasticsearch is a registered trademark of Elasticsearch BV. As a result, this image does not support clustering out of the box and extra configuration must be set in order to support it. -Supporting clustering imply having Elasticsearch in a production mode which is more strict about the bootstrap checks that it performs, especially when checking the value of `vm.max_map_count` which is not namespaced and thus must be set to an acceptable value on the host (as opposed to simply using `--sysctl` on `docker run`). +Supporting clustering implies having Elasticsearch in a production mode which is more strict about the bootstrap checks that it performs, especially when checking the value of `vm.max_map_count` which is not namespaced and thus must be set to an acceptable value on the host (as opposed to simply using `--sysctl` on `docker run`). + +One example of adding clustering support is to pass the configuration on the `docker run`: + +```console +$ docker run -d --name elas elasticsearch -Etransport.host=0.0.0.0 -Ediscovery.zen.minimum_master_nodes=1 +``` See the following sections of the upstream documentation for more information: