Shut down cluster

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Shuts down the active Kibana instance and removes all of the instance nodes. The instance definition is retained. WARNING: To avoid data loss, save the snapshot repository before you shut down the instance.

Request

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POST /api/v1/clusters/kibana/{cluster_id}/_shutdown

Path parameters

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Name Type Required Description

cluster_id

string

Y

The Kibana deployment identifier.

Query parameters

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Name Type Required Description

hide

boolean; default: false

N

Hides the clusters during shutdown. NOTE: By default, hidden clusters are not listed.

Responses

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202

(ClusterCommandResponse) The Kibana deployment is shutting down. To monitor progress, use the GET command on the /{cluster_id} resource.

404

(BasicFailedReply) The {cluster_id} can't be found. (code: 'clusters.cluster_not_found')

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 example

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curl -XPOST {{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/kibana/{cluster_id}/_shutdown \
-u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY