Docs: Elasticsearch will refuse to start with a known bad JVM

2014-09-11 11:15:42 +02:00 · 2014-09-11 11:15:42 +02:00 · 9607f4c22d
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@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ version should be used on all Elasticsearch nodes and clients.

 We recommend installing the *Java 8 update 20 or later*, or *Java 7 update 55
 or later*.  Previous versions of Java 7 are known to have bugs that can cause
-index corruption and data loss.
+index corruption and data loss.  Elasticsearch will refuse to start if a
+known-bad version of Java is used.

 The version of Java to use can be configured by setting the `JAVA_HOME`
 environment variable.