Updates the cluster settings

PUT /_cluster/settings

Query parameters

flat_settings boolean

Return settings in flat format (default: false)
master_timeout string

Explicit operation timeout for connection to master node
timeout string

Explicit operation timeout

application/json

Body Required

persistent object
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- * object Additional properties
  
  Additional properties are allowed.
transient object
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- * object Additional properties
  
  Additional properties are allowed.

Responses

200 application/json
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- acknowledged boolean Required
- persistent object Required
  
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  * object Additional properties
  
  Additional properties are allowed.
- transient object Required
  
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  * object Additional properties
  
  Additional properties are allowed.

PUT /_cluster/settings

curl \
 -X PUT http://api.example.com/_cluster/settings \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '"{\n  \"persistent\" : {\n    \"indices.recovery.max_bytes_per_sec\" : \"50mb\"\n  }\n}"'

Request example

An example of a persistent update.

{
  "persistent" : {
    "indices.recovery.max_bytes_per_sec" : "50mb"
  }
}

Response examples (200)

{
  "acknowledged": true,
  "persistent": {
    "additionalProperty1": {},
    "additionalProperty2": {}
  },
  "transient": {
    "additionalProperty1": {},
    "additionalProperty2": {}
  }
}