# Elastic Search on Docker throughs error

**URL:** <https://discuss.codelibs.org/t/elastic-search-on-docker-throughs-error/650>\
**Category:** English:Fess\
**Created:** [September 3, 2017, 4:44pm UTC](https://discuss.codelibs.org/t/elastic-search-on-docker-throughs-error/650 "2017-09-03T16:44:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![discuss](https://discuss.codelibs.org/user_avatar/discuss.codelibs.org/discuss/32/298_2.png) [@discuss](https://discuss.codelibs.org/u/discuss)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2017, 4:44pm UTC](https://discuss.codelibs.org/t/elastic-search-on-docker-throughs-error/650/1 "2017-09-03T16:44:23Z")

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(from [github.com/INOV8TOR](http://github.com/INOV8TOR))  
Fess cannot start, because ES throughs an error while creating. The issue depends on vm.max\_map\_count=262144. Which cannot be set by ES. Therefore, the system doesn’t start.

This issues happens since V11.2 and V11.3.

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**Author:** ![discuss](https://discuss.codelibs.org/user_avatar/discuss.codelibs.org/discuss/32/298_2.png) [@discuss](https://discuss.codelibs.org/u/discuss)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://discuss.codelibs.org/t/elastic-search-on-docker-throughs-error/650/2 "2017-09-04T21:40:57Z")

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(from [github.com/marevol](http://github.com/marevol))  
Please see [Elasticsearch document](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/docker.html#docker-cli-run-prod-mode).