Install ElasticSearch on Laravel Homestead

homestead_install_elastic_search.sh

# Login as root
sudo -s

# Update Aptitude
apt-get update

# Install Java
apt-get install openjdk-7-jre-headless -y

# Download and install Elasticsearch Public Signing Key
wget -qO - https://packages.elastic.co/GPG-KEY-elasticsearch | sudo apt-key add -

# Add repository
echo "deb http://packages.elastic.co/elasticsearch/2.x/debian stable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/elasticsearch-2.x.list

# Update Aptitude
apt-get update

# Install Elasticsearch
apt-get install elasticsearch

# Set Elasticsearch to run on startup
update-rc.d elasticsearch defaults 95 10

# Start Elasticsearch server
/etc/init.d/elasticsearch start

# Test whether it's working
curl -X GET localhost:9200