Description of problem: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/JsonMappingException at com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat.yaml.YAMLFactory._createParser(YAMLFactory.java:426) at com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat.yaml.YAMLFactory.createParser(YAMLFactory.java:327) at org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.yaml.YamlXContent.createParser(YamlXContent.java:90) at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.loader.XContentSettingsLoader.load(XContentSettingsLoader.java:45) at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.loader.YamlSettingsLoader.load(YamlSettingsLoader.java:46) at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.ImmutableSettings$Builder.loadFromStream(ImmutableSettings.java:982) at org.elasticsearch.common.settings.ImmutableSettings$Builder.loadFromUrl(ImmutableSettings.java:969) at org.elasticsearch.node.internal.InternalSettingsPreparer.prepareSettings(InternalSettingsPreparer.java:95) at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.initialSettings(Bootstrap.java:144) at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:215) at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:32) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:381) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424) at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:331) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357) ... 11 more Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): elasticsearch-1.7.1-3.fc24.noarch How reproducible: Install and Start elasticsearch manually or as a service.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1351504 ***