Thursday, May 14, 2015

Liferay elasticsearch integration

Liferay elasticsearch integration

License: This is released under the GNU-AGPL (Affero General Public License)

Download Elasticray from Liferay Marketplace



How to use this plugin?

1) Install Elastic search server first. Ensure Java is installed in your machine. a) Download the latest version from here: http://www.elasticsearch.org/download/
b) Based on the OS, you can use the corresponding file. For windows get the zip file and unzip to a folder say ES_INSTALL_DIR
c) Run elasticsearch.bat (if in windows) from ES_INSTALL_DIR/bin


2) Add the following lines to the portal-ext.properties file which point to the correct ip address and port of elastic search server. Restart liferay.

elasticsearch.serverIP=127.0.0.1
elasticsearch.portNumber=9300
elasticsearch.cluster.name=elasticsearch

3) Download the Elasticray source from here and deploy the plugin in your Liferay installation.

4) Once the installation is done, Do a "Reindex all search indexes" on from control panel -> Server Administration

Detailed and latest documentation :

https://github.com/R-Knowsys/elasticray/wiki

Development Status

Development is complete and v1.2 is released. Download Here It is been submitted to the Liferay Marketplace.