IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
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GCE Discovery Plugin
editGCE Discovery Plugin
editThe Google Compute Engine Discovery plugin uses the GCE API to identify the addresses of seed hosts.
Installation
editThis plugin can be installed using the plugin manager:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin install discovery-gce
The plugin must be installed on every node in the cluster, and each node must be restarted after installation.
This plugin can be downloaded for offline install from https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/discovery-gce/discovery-gce-7.3.2.zip.
Removal
editThe plugin can be removed with the following command:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin remove discovery-gce
The node must be stopped before removing the plugin.