Delete cluster

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DEPRECATED (Scheduled to be removed in the next major version): Deletes the Elasticsearch cluster. Before you delete the Elasticsearch cluster, you must first successfully issue a _shutdown command.

Request

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DELETE /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}

Path parameters

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Name Type Required Description

cluster_id

string

Y

The Elasticsearch cluster identifier.

Responses

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200

(EmptyResponse) The cluster has been successfully deleted

404

(BasicFailedReply) The cluster specified by {cluster_id} cannot be found. (code: clusters.cluster_not_found)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [clusters.cluster_not_found])
The error codes associated with the response
412

(BasicFailedReply) The Elasticsearch cluster has not been shutdown yet. (code: clusters.cluster_plan_state_error)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [clusters.cluster_plan_state_error])
The error codes associated with the response
449

(BasicFailedReply) Elevated permissions are required. (code: root.unauthorized.rbac.elevated_permissions_required)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [root.unauthorized.rbac.elevated_permissions_required])
The error codes associated with the response

Request example

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curl -XDELETE https://{{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id} \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey $ECE_API_KEY"