Delete snapshots Generally available

DELETE /_snapshot/{repository}/{snapshot}

Api key auth Basic auth Bearer auth

Required authorization

Cluster privileges: manage

Path parameters

repository string Required

The name of the repository to delete a snapshot from.
snapshot string Required

A comma-separated list of snapshot names to delete. It also accepts wildcards (*).

Query parameters

master_timeout string

The period to wait for the master node. If the master node is not available before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error. To indicate that the request should never timeout, set it to -1.

Values are -1 or 0.

Responses

200 application/json
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- acknowledged boolean Required
  
  For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.

DELETE /_snapshot/{repository}/{snapshot}

DELETE /_snapshot/my_repository/snapshot_2,snapshot_3

resp = client.snapshot.delete(
    repository="my_repository",
    snapshot="snapshot_2,snapshot_3",
)

const response = await client.snapshot.delete({
  repository: "my_repository",
  snapshot: "snapshot_2,snapshot_3",
});

response = client.snapshot.delete(
  repository: "my_repository",
  snapshot: "snapshot_2,snapshot_3"
)

$resp = $client->snapshot()->delete([
    "repository" => "my_repository",
    "snapshot" => "snapshot_2,snapshot_3",
]);

curl -X DELETE -H "Authorization: ApiKey $ELASTIC_API_KEY" "$ELASTICSEARCH_URL/_snapshot/my_repository/snapshot_2,snapshot_3"

client.snapshot().delete(d -> d
    .repository("my_repository")
    .snapshot("snapshot_2,snapshot_3")
);

Response examples (200)

A successful response from `DELETE /_snapshot/my_repository/snapshot_2,snapshot_3`. The request deletes `snapshot_2` and `snapshot_3` from the repository named `my_repository`.

{
  "acknowledged" : true
}