scmuser created the topic: bootstrap checks failed with ec2 private ip

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[2017-05-11T21:04:29,597][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] initialized
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,598][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] [xzraf9y] starting …
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,742][INFO ][o.e.t.TransportService ] [xzraf9y] publish_address {172.31.18.245:9300}, bound_addresses {172.31.18.245:9300}
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,748][INFO ][o.e.b.BootstrapChecks ] [xzraf9y] bound or publishing to a non-loopback or non-link-local address, enforcing bootstrap checks
ERROR: bootstrap checks failed
max file descriptors [4096] for elasticsearch process is too low, increase to at least [65536]
max virtual memory areas vm.max_map_count [65530] is too low, increase to at least [262144]
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,758][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] [xzraf9y] stopping …
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,774][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] [xzraf9y] stopped
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,774][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] [xzraf9y] closing …
[2017-05-11T21:04:29,786][INFO ][o.e.n.Node ] [xzraf9y] closed
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