Halts all lifecycle management operations and stops the index lifecycle management (ILM) plugin Added in 6.6.0

POST /_ilm/stop

Query parameters

  • master_timeout string

    A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

  • timeout string

    A duration. Units can be nanos, micros, ms (milliseconds), s (seconds), m (minutes), h (hours) and d (days). Also accepts "0" without a unit and "-1" to indicate an unspecified value.

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 /_ilm/stop 
curl \
 -X POST http://api.example.com/_ilm/stop
Response examples (200) 
{
  "acknowledged": true
}