Get aliases
Retrieves information for one or more data stream or index aliases.
Path parameters
-
Comma-separated list of data streams or indices used to limit the request. Supports wildcards (
*
). To target all data streams and indices, omit this parameter or use*
or_all
. -
Comma-separated list of aliases to retrieve. Supports wildcards (
*
). To retrieve all aliases, omit this parameter or use*
or_all
.
Query parameters
-
allow_no_indices boolean
If
false
, the request returns an error if any wildcard expression, index alias, or_all
value targets only missing or closed indices. This behavior applies even if the request targets other open indices. -
expand_wildcards string | array[string]
Type of index that wildcard patterns can match. If the request can target data streams, this argument determines whether wildcard expressions match hidden data streams. Supports comma-separated values, such as
open,hidden
. Valid values are:all
,open
,closed
,hidden
,none
. -
local boolean
If
true
, the request retrieves information from the local node only.
curl \
-X GET http://api.example.com/{index}/_alias/{name}
{
"additionalProperty1": {
"aliases": {
"additionalProperty1": {
"filter": {},
"index_routing": "string",
"is_write_index": true,
"routing": "string",
"search_routing": "string",
"is_hidden": true
},
"additionalProperty2": {
"filter": {},
"index_routing": "string",
"is_write_index": true,
"routing": "string",
"search_routing": "string",
"is_hidden": true
}
}
},
"additionalProperty2": {
"aliases": {
"additionalProperty1": {
"filter": {},
"index_routing": "string",
"is_write_index": true,
"routing": "string",
"search_routing": "string",
"is_hidden": true
},
"additionalProperty2": {
"filter": {},
"index_routing": "string",
"is_write_index": true,
"routing": "string",
"search_routing": "string",
"is_hidden": true
}
}
}
}