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Rolloveredit
action: rollover
description: >-
Rollover the index associated with index 'name', which should be in the
form of prefix-000001 (or similar), or prefix-YYYY.MM.DD-1.
options:
name: aliasname
conditions:
max_age: 1d
max_docs: 1000000
This action uses the Elasticsearch Rollover API to create a new index, if the described conditions are met.
Extra settingsedit
The extra_settings option allows the addition of extra index settings (but not mappings). An example of how these settings can be used might be:
action: rollover
description: >-
Rollover the index associated with index 'name', which should be in the
form of prefix-000001 (or similar), or prefix-YYYY.MM.DD-1.
options:
name: aliasname
conditions:
max_age: 1d
max_docs: 1000000
extra_settings:
index.number_of_shards: 3
index.number_of_replicas: 1
timeout_override:
continue_if_exception: False
disable_action: False
Required settingsedit
- name The alias name
-
max_age The maximum age that is allowed before triggering
a rollover. This must be nested under
conditions:. There is no default value. If this condition is specified, it must have a value, or Curator will generate an error. -
max_docs The maximum number of documents allowed in an
index before triggering a rollover. This must be nested under
conditions:. There is no default value. If this condition is specified, it must have a value, or Curator will generate an error.
Optional settingsedit
- extra_settings No default value. You can add any acceptable index settings (not mappings) as nested YAML. See the Elasticsearch Create Index API documentation for more information.
- timeout_override
- continue_if_exception
- disable_action
See an example of this action in an actionfile here.