Start instances

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DEPRECATED (Scheduled to be removed in the next major version): Starts the instances in the Elasticsearch cluster.

Request

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POST /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/instances/{instance_ids}/_start

Path parameters

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Name Type Required Description

cluster_id

string

Y

The Elasticsearch cluster identifier.

instance_ids

array[string]

Y

A comma-separated list of instance identifiers.

Query parameters

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Name Type Required Description

ignore_missing

boolean; default: false

N

When true and the instance does not exist, proceeds to the next instance, or treats the instance as an error.

Responses

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202

(ClusterCommandResponse) The start command was issued successfully, use the "GET" command on the /{cluster_id} resource to monitor progress

403

(BasicFailedReply) The start command was prohibited for the given cluster. (code: clusters.command_prohibited)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [clusters.command_prohibited])
The error codes associated with the response
404

(BasicFailedReply) * The cluster specified by {cluster_id} cannot be found. (code: clusters.cluster_not_found) * One or more of the instances specified at {instance_ids} could not be found. (code: clusters.instances_not_found)

Headers

x-cloud-error-codes (string; allowed values: [clusters.cluster_not_found, clusters.instances_not_found])
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 -XPOST https://{{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/instances/{instance_ids}/_start \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey $ECE_API_KEY"