Failed to load role query – How to solve this Elasticsearch error

Opster Team

March-22, Version: 1.7-8.0

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This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Failed to load role query ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following Elasticsearch concepts: query, plugin.

Log Context

Log “Failed to load role query”classname  is DocumentSubsetReader.java We extracted the following from Elasticsearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :

assert Transports.assertNotTransportThread("resolving role query");
 try {
 roleQueryBits = bitsetCache.getBitSet(roleQuery; in.getContext());
 numDocs = getNumDocs(in; roleQuery; roleQueryBits);
 } catch (Exception e) {
 throw new ElasticsearchException("Failed to load role query"; e);
 }
 }
 }
 }
 }

 

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