Installation of kopf plugin for elasticsearch 5.1.1?

Question

Actually i have elasticsearch 5.1.1 and tried downloading kopf plugin with the following commands and i got a error like this ..Can u help me in solving this problem??

C:\Users\896323\Downloads\elasticsearch-5.1.1\elasticsearch-5.1.1\bin>plugin install lmenezes/elasticsearch-kopf/2.1.1 A tool for managing installed elasticsearch plugins

Commands

• list - Lists installed elasticsearch plugins
• install - Install a plugin
• remove - Removes a plugin from elasticsearch

Non-option arguments: command

Option Description ------ -----------

• -h, --help show help
• -s, --silent show minimal output
• -v, --verbose show verbose output

ERROR: Unknown plugin lmenezes/elasticsearch-kopf/2.1.1

Answer 1

As far as I know in Elasticsearch version 5 there are no possibility to add site plugins into Elasticsearch, all site plugins must be implemented as kibana plugins. Plugin changes elastic v5

In other hand, the kopf creator it's working on isolated plugin for elasticsearch > v5

You can check it here:

https://github.com/lmenezes/cerebro