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S3 Repository Pluginedit
The S3 repository plugin adds support for using AWS S3 as a repository for Snapshot/Restore.
If you are looking for a hosted solution of Elasticsearch on AWS, please visit http://www.elastic.co/cloud.
Installationedit
This plugin can be installed using the plugin manager:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin install repository-s3
The plugin must be installed on every node in the cluster, and each node must be restarted after installation.
This plugin can be downloaded for offline install from https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/elasticsearch-plugins/repository-s3/repository-s3-6.8.23.zip.
Removaledit
The plugin can be removed with the following command:
sudo bin/elasticsearch-plugin remove repository-s3
The node must be stopped before removing the plugin.