Restart APIedit

The restart API stops then starts the Watcher service.

Requestedit

POST _xpack/watcher/_restart

Authorizationedit

You must have manage_watcher cluster privileges to use this API. For more information, see Security privileges.

Examplesedit

POST _xpack/watcher/_restart

Watcher returns the following response if the request is successful:

{
   "acknowledged": true
}