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Verify snapshot repository API
editVerify snapshot repository API
editVerifies that a snapshot repository is functional. See Verify a repository.
POST /_snapshot/my_repository/_verify
Request
editPOST /_snapshot/<repository>/_verify
Prerequisites
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If the Elasticsearch security features are enabled, you must have the
manage
cluster privilege to use this API.
Path parameters
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<repository>
- (Required, string) Name of the snapshot repository to verify.
Query parameters
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master_timeout
-
(Optional, time units) Specifies the period of time to wait for
a connection to the master node. If no response is received before the timeout
expires, the request fails and returns an error. Defaults to
30s
. -
timeout
-
(Optional, time units) Specifies the period of time to wait for
a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request
fails and returns an error. Defaults to
30s
.
Response body
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nodes
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(object)
Properties of
nodes
objects-
<node_id>
-
(object) Contains information about a node connected to the snapshot repository.
The key is the ID of the node.
Properties of
<node_id>
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name
-
(string) Human-readable name for the node.
You can set this name using the
node.name
property inelasticsearch.yml
. Defaults to the machine’s hostname.
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