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Expand Up @@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ The `setgid` flag applies group permissions on the `/etc/elasticsearch` director

{{es}} loads its configuration from the `/etc/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.yml` file by default. The format of this config file is explained in [](/deploy-manage/deploy/self-managed/configure-elasticsearch.md).

The {{distro}} package also has a system configuration file (`/etc/sysconfig/elasticsearch`), which allows you to set the following parameters:
The {{distro}} package also has a system configuration file at the following path:

```txt subs=true
{{pkg-conf}}
```

In this file, you can set the following parameters:

| Parameter | Description |
| --- | --- |
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| `RESTART_ON_UPGRADE` | Configure restart on package upgrade, defaults to `false`. This means you will have to restart your {{es}} instance after installing a package manually. The reason for this is to ensure, that upgrades in a cluster do not result in a continuous shard reallocation resulting in high network traffic and reducing the response times of your cluster. |

::::{note}
Distributions that use `systemd` require that system resource limits be configured via `systemd` rather than via the `/etc/sysconfig/elasticsearch` file. See [Systemd configuration](/deploy-manage/deploy/self-managed/setting-system-settings.md#systemd) for more information.
Distributions that use `systemd` require that system resource limits be configured via `systemd` rather than via the {{pkg-conf}} file. See [Systemd configuration](/deploy-manage/deploy/self-managed/setting-system-settings.md#systemd) for more information.
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distro: Debian
export: "export "
escape: \
pkg-conf: /etc/default/elasticsearch
---

# Install {{es}} with a Debian package [deb]
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slash: /
distro: RPM
export: export
pkg-conf: /etc/sysconfig/elasticsearch
---

# Install {{es}} with RPM [rpm]
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