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Other than requiring Elasticsearch 1.7, nothing special in the Elasticsearch setup is required for
Pelias, so please refer to the [official 1.7 install docs](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/1.7/setup.html).
Newer versions of Elasticsearch are not supported.
Make sure Elasticsearch is running and connectable, and then you can continue with the Pelias
specific setup and importing. Using a plugin like [head](https://mobz.github.io/elasticsearch-head/)
or [Marvel](https://www.elastic.co/products/marvel) can help monitor Elasticsearch as you import
data.
If you're using a terminal, you can also search and/or monitor Elasticsearch using their [APIs.](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/1.7/api-conventions.html)
**Note:** On large imports, Elasticsearch can be very sensitive to memory issues. Be sure to modify it's [heap size](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/1.x/heap-sizing.html) from the default confiration to something more appropriate to your machine.
### Set up the Elasticsearch Schema
The Elasticsearch Schema is analogous to the layout of a table in a traditional relational database,