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Shut down clusteredit
Shuts down a running cluster and removes all nodes belonging to the cluster. The plan for the cluster is retained. Warning: this will lose all cluster data that is not saved in a snapshot repository.
Requestedit
POST /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/_shutdown
Path parametersedit
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Y |
The Elasticsearch cluster identifier. |
Query parametersedit
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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N |
Hides the clusters during shutdown. NOTE: By default, hidden clusters are not listed. |
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N |
When |
Responsesedit
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202 -
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ClusterCommandResponse) The shutdown command was issued successfully, use the "GET" command on the /{cluster_id} resource to monitor progress -
404 -
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BasicFailedReply) The cluster specified by {cluster_id} cannot be found (code: 'clusters.cluster_not_found') -
449 -
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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 -XPOST {{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/_shutdown \
-u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY