Tipi is a command-line tool used for running and testing Elasticsearch queries. It enables developers to write more efficient and effective queries.
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Tipi on a Windows 11 operating system.
Before starting the installation process of Tipi, ensure you have the following prerequisites:
Follow the below steps to install Tipi on your system:
Open Git Bash terminal and run the following command to clone the Tipi repository onto your system:
git clone https://github.com/meienberger/runtipi.git
Type the following command to navigate to the directory where you saved the cloned repository:
cd runtipi
Run the following command in the Git Bash terminal, which will install Tipi's required packages:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Tipi requires a configuration file to be set up before running. To create the configuration file, run the following command in the Git Bash terminal:
cp config.sample.ini config.ini
Then use a text editor to modify the config.ini file to match your Elasticsearch settings.
To confirm that the installation is successful, run the following command:
python runtipi.py test
This should return the following output:
Tipi is running and ready to use!
That's it! You have successfully installed Tipi on your Windows 11 operating system.
Tipi provides a helpful tool for developers working with Elasticsearch databases to write more effective queries. By following this tutorial, you should have been able to successfully install and test Tipi on your Windows 11 operating system.
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