OS X installation instructions for Elasticsearch + Kibana + Marvel

install_elasticsearch_osx.md

What is this?

Following this guide will set up a local Elasticsearch with Kibana and Marvel using Homebrew and Homebrew Cask

Prerequisites

If you already have Java installed on your system, skip steps Install Cask and Install Java

If you already have Java and Homebrew installed on your system, skip steps Prerequisites, start at Install Elasticsearch and Kibana after running $ brew update

Install Homebrew

• $ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install Cask

• $ brew tap caskroom/cask
• $ brew install brew-cask

Install Java

• $ brew cask install java

Install Elasticsearch and Kibana

• $ brew install elasticsearch
• $ brew install kibana

Install Marvel

• $ cd /usr/local/Cellar/elasticsearch/<whatever version you have>
• $ bin/plugin -i elasticsearch/marvel/latest

Usage

Start Applications

• $ elasticsearch --config=/usr/local/opt/elasticsearch/config/elasticsearch.yml
• $ kibana

Access

• Elasticsearch: http://localhost:9200
• Marvel: http://localhost:9200/_plugin/marvel
• Kibana: http://localhost:5601

Brew cask installation:
brew install brew-cask-completion

What a beautiful guides. Thanks a lot.
Though, may be we need to add xpack.security.enabled: false in config file of both kibana and elasticsearch, which disable the security check when using x-pack.