How to install elasticsearch on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL
Distributed RESTful search engine built for the cloud
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 9 | — | — | ✓ | 7.9.3 |
| RHEL 8 | — | — | ✓ | 7.9.3 |
| RHEL 7 | — | — | ✓ | 7.9.3 |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
Reference documentation can be found at https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/index.html and the 'Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide' book can be found at https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/current/index.html
Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.
Install
elasticsearch on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install elasticsearch
elasticsearch on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7
sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm sudo yum -y install elasticsearch
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install elasticsearch on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install elasticsearch (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is elasticsearch available for?
elasticsearch is available for RHEL 7, 8, 9 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.
Is elasticsearch compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?
Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.