title: high disk watermark [90%] exceeded [...] shards will be relocated away from this node
body: <p>I'm trying to run multi node Elasticsearch from docker containers in my local machine. Below is my docker compose file:</p>
  <pre><code>version: '2.2'
  services:
    es01:
      image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.13.0
      container_name: es01
      environment:
        - node.name=es01
        - cluster.name=es-docker-cluster
        - discovery.seed_hosts=es02,es03
        - cluster.initial_master_nodes=es01,es02,es03
        - bootstrap.memory_lock=true
        - &quot;ES_JAVA_OPTS=-Xms256m -Xmx256m&quot;
      ulimits:
        memlock:
          soft: -1
          hard: -1
      volumes:
        - C:/Docker/Elasticsearch/data01:/usr/share/elasticsearch/data
      ports:
        - 9200:9200
      networks:
        - esnet
    es02:
      image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.13.0
      container_name: es02
      environment:
        - node.name=es02
        - cluster.name=es-docker-cluster
        - discovery.seed_hosts=es01,es03
        - cluster.initial_master_nodes=es01,es02,es03
        - bootstrap.memory_lock=true
        - &quot;ES_JAVA_OPTS=-Xms256m -Xmx256m&quot;
      ulimits:
        memlock:
          soft: -1
          hard: -1
      volumes:
        - C:/Docker/Elasticsearch/data02:/usr/share/elasticsearch/data
      networks:
        - esnet
    es03:
      image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.13.0
      container_name: es03
      environment:
        - node.name=es03
        - cluster.name=es-docker-cluster
        - discovery.seed_hosts=es01,es02
        - cluster.initial_master_nodes=es01,es02,es03
        - bootstrap.memory_lock=true
        - &quot;ES_JAVA_OPTS=-Xms256m -Xmx256m&quot;
      ulimits:
        memlock:
          soft: -1
          hard: -1
      volumes:
        - C:/Docker/Elasticsearch/data03:/usr/share/elasticsearch/data
      networks:
        - esnet
    kibana:
      image: docker.elastic.co/kibana/kibana:7.13.0
      container_name: kibana
      environment:
        - &quot;ELASTICSEARCH_HOSTS=http://es01:9200&quot;
      ports:
        - '5601:5601'
      networks:
        - esnet
  
  networks:
    esnet:
      driver: bridge
  </code></pre>
  <p>When I'm running the docker compose command then I'm getting below error:</p>
  <pre><code>es01      | {&quot;type&quot;: &quot;server&quot;, &quot;timestamp&quot;: &quot;2021-05-29T12:08:16,409Z&quot;, &quot;level&quot;: &quot;WARN&quot;, &quot;component&quot;: &quot;o.e.c.r.a.DiskThresholdMonitor&quot;, &quot;cluster.name&quot;: &quot;es-docker-cluster&quot;, &quot;node.name&quot;: &quot;es01&quot;, &quot;message&quot;: &quot;high disk watermark [90%] exceeded on [6UfoOc1-QaCrrRlhLngSkA][es02][/usr/share/elasticsearch/data/nodes/0] free: 17.3gb[7.3%], shards will be relocated away from this node; currently relocating away shards totalling [0] bytes; the node is expected to continue to exceed the high 
  disk watermark when these relocations are complete&quot;, &quot;cluster.uuid&quot;: &quot;dpml3lE2Q0i7NRxFaQcGkQ&quot;, &quot;node.id&quot;: &quot;F_delTaoRfCASAlmu_Yd-Q&quot;  }
  </code></pre>
  <p>Below is the screenshot of my docker resources:</p>
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/geBsh.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/geBsh.png" alt="enter image description here" /></a></p>
  <p>The below the docker server message from <a href="http://127.0.0.1:9200/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://127.0.0.1:9200/</a></p>
  <pre><code>{
    &quot;name&quot; : &quot;es01&quot;,
    &quot;cluster_name&quot; : &quot;es-docker-cluster&quot;,
    &quot;cluster_uuid&quot; : &quot;dpml3lE2Q0i7NRxFaQcGkQ&quot;,
    &quot;version&quot; : {
      &quot;number&quot; : &quot;7.13.0&quot;,
      &quot;build_flavor&quot; : &quot;default&quot;,
      &quot;build_type&quot; : &quot;docker&quot;,
      &quot;build_hash&quot; : &quot;5ca8591c6fcdb1260ce95b08a8e023559635c6f3&quot;,
      &quot;build_date&quot; : &quot;2021-05-19T22:22:26.081971330Z&quot;,
      &quot;build_snapshot&quot; : false,
      &quot;lucene_version&quot; : &quot;8.8.2&quot;,
      &quot;minimum_wire_compatibility_version&quot; : &quot;6.8.0&quot;,
      &quot;minimum_index_compatibility_version&quot; : &quot;6.0.0-beta1&quot;
    },
    &quot;tagline&quot; : &quot;You Know, for Search&quot;
  }
  </code></pre>
  <p>But, my Kibana is not working. :(</p>