if (null != properties) {
nodeBuilder.getSettings().put(properties);
}
if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) logger.debug("Starting ElasticSearch node...");
node = nodeBuilder.node();
logger.info("Node [" + node.settings().get("name") + "] for [" + node.settings().get("cluster.name") + "] cluster started...");
if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) logger.debug(" - data : " + node.settings().get("path.data"));
if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) logger.debug(" - logs : " + node.settings().get("path.logs"));
return node;