From df81497e9fc6870a97842bb5e553c7c9aa037d3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Britta Weber Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 19:36:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add paragraph about removal of conf file option --- docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/settings.asciidoc | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/settings.asciidoc b/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/settings.asciidoc index 17d36c598cc..0be16cba407 100644 --- a/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/settings.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/settings.asciidoc @@ -164,3 +164,13 @@ the `logging.yml` configuration file with the `file.layout.conversionPattern` setting. Remove mapping.date.round_ceil setting for date math parsing #8889 (issues: #8556, #8598) + +==== Custom config file + +It is no longer possible to specify a custom config file with the `CONF_FILE` +environment variable, or the `-Des.config`, `-Des.default.config`, or +`-Delasticsearch.config` parameters. + +Instead, the config file must be named `elasticsearch.yml` and must be located +in the default `config/` directory, or in the directory specified in the +`CONF_DIR` environment variable.