Pauses a follower index Added in 6.5.0

POST /{index}/_ccr/pause_follow

The follower index will not fetch any additional operations from the leader index.

Path parameters

  • index string Required

    The name of the follower index that should pause following its leader index.

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • acknowledged boolean Required

      For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.
POST /{index}/_ccr/pause_follow 
curl \
 -X POST http://api.example.com/{index}/_ccr/pause_follow
Response examples (200) 
{
  "acknowledged": true
}