Reword node ID mismatch too

elastic · Jun 7, 2021 · 9e89fed · 9e89fed
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commit 9e89fed
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diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/gateway/PersistedClusterStateService.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/gateway/PersistedClusterStateService.java
@@ -331,8 +331,8 @@ OnDiskState loadOnDiskState(boolean checkClean) throws IOException {
                     onDiskState = loadOnDiskState(dataPath, directoryReader);
 
                     if (nodeId.equals(onDiskState.nodeId) == false) {
-                        throw new IllegalStateException("unexpected node ID in metadata, found [" + onDiskState.nodeId +
-                            "] in [" + dataPath + "] but expected [" + nodeId + "]");
+                        throw new IllegalStateException("the index containing the cluster metadata under the data path [" + dataPath +
+                            "] belongs to a node with ID [" + onDiskState.nodeId + "] but this node's ID is [" + nodeId + "]");
                     }
                 }
             } catch (IndexNotFoundException e) {