So, I am trying to secure elastic search version 6.5.1 with respective ROR plugin. I installed the plugin and created a config file inside elasticsearch-6.5.1/config dir, and starting the elastic search straight away gives below error
[2019-07-04T13:20:15,869][WARN ][o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] [unknown] uncaught exception in thread [main]
org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.StartupException: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to access 'path.data' (/home/vivek/work/installed-here/elastic-ror/elasticsearch-6.5.1/data)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:140) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:127) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:93) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to access 'path.data' (/home/vivek/work/installed-here/elastic-ror/elasticsearch-6.5.1/data)
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.FilePermissionUtils.addDirectoryPath(FilePermissionUtils.java:70) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.addFilePermissions(Security.java:298) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.createPermissions(Security.java:253) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.configure(Security.java:122) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:207) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:136) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
... 6 more
Caused by: java.nio.file.AccessDeniedException: /home/vivek/work/installed-here/elastic-ror/elasticsearch-6.5.1/data
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.translateToIOException(UnixException.java:84) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:102) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at sun.nio.fs.UnixException.rethrowAsIOException(UnixException.java:107) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at sun.nio.fs.UnixFileSystemProvider.createDirectory(UnixFileSystemProvider.java:384) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at java.nio.file.Files.createDirectory(Files.java:674) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at java.nio.file.Files.createAndCheckIsDirectory(Files.java:781) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories(Files.java:767) ~[?:1.8.0_212]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.ensureDirectoryExists(Security.java:412) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.FilePermissionUtils.addDirectoryPath(FilePermissionUtils.java:68) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.addFilePermissions(Security.java:298) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.createPermissions(Security.java:253) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Security.configure(Security.java:122) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.setup(Bootstrap.java:207) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.init(Bootstrap.java:333) ~[elasticsearch-6.5.1.jar:6.5.1]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.El
I am not very sure if this is because of the plugin or the elastic search.