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Delete clusteredit
Deletes an Elasticsearch cluster.
Requires that you have already successfully issued a _shutdown command against the cluster.
Requestedit
DELETE /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}
Path parametersedit
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Y |
The Elasticsearch cluster identifier. |
Responsesedit
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200 -
(
EmptyResponse) The cluster has been successfully deleted -
404 -
(
BasicFailedReply) The cluster specified by {cluster_id} cannot be found (code: 'clusters.cluster_not_found') -
412 -
(
BasicFailedReply) The Elasticsearch cluster has not been shutdown yet (code: 'clusters.cluster_plan_state_error') -
449 -
(
BasicFailedReply) elevated permissions are required. (code: '"root.needs_elevated_permissions"')
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated by means of one of the following methods: apiKey, basicAuth.
Request exampleedit
curl -XDELETE {{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id} \
-u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY