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@@ -485,20 +485,14 @@ gradle run --debug-jvm
== Debugging remotely from an IDE
-If you want to run elasticsearch and be able to remotely attach the process
-for debugging purposes from your IDE, you need to add the following line in
-`config/jvm.options`:
+If you want to run Elasticsearch and be able to remotely attach the process
+for debugging purposes from your IDE, can start Elasticsearch using `ES_JAVA_OPTS`:
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--Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:server=y,transport=dt_socket,address=4000,suspend=n
+ES_JAVA_OPTS="-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:server=y,transport=dt_socket,address=4000,suspend=y" ./bin/elasticsearch
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-Then start elasticsearch with `bin/elasticsearch` as usual.
-
-If you are using IntelliJ, create a new Run/Debug configuration, choose `Remote`
-and define the same port you defined in `config/jvm.options`. Then start the
-remote debug session from IntelliJ.
-
+Read your IDE documentation for how to attach a debugger to a JVM process.
== Building with extra plugins
Additional plugins may be built alongside elasticsearch, where their
