Enable a named stream Technical preview; Added in 9.1.0

POST /_streams/{name}/_enable

Turn on the named stream feature for this cluster.

NOTE: To protect existing data, this feature can be turned on only if the cluster does not have existing indices or data streams that match the pattern <name>|<name>.* for the enabled stream type name. If those indices or data streams exist, a 409 - Conflict response and error is returned.

Required authorization

  • Cluster privileges: manage

Path parameters

  • name string Required

    The stream type to enable.

    Values are logs, logs.otel, or logs.ecs.

Query parameters

  • master_timeout string

    The period to wait for a connection to the master node. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

    Values are -1 or 0.

    External documentation
  • timeout string

    The period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

    Values are -1 or 0.

    External documentation

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.
POST /_streams/{name}/_enable 
curl \
 --request POST 'http://api.example.com/_streams/{name}/_enable'
Response examples (200)
A successful response from `POST _streams/logs.otel/_enable` endpoint 
{
  "acknowledged": true
}