Create a connector | Elasticsearch API (v8)

Create a connector Beta

POST /_connector

Connectors are Elasticsearch integrations that bring content from third-party data sources, which can be deployed on Elastic Cloud or hosted on your own infrastructure. Elastic managed connectors (Native connectors) are a managed service on Elastic Cloud. Self-managed connectors (Connector clients) are self-managed on your infrastructure.

application/json

Body

description string
index_name string
is_native boolean
language string
name string
service_type string

Responses

200 application/json
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- result string Required
  
  Values are created, updated, deleted, not_found, or noop.
- id string Required

POST /_connector

curl \
 -X POST http://api.example.com/_connector \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '{"description":"string","index_name":"string","is_native":true,"language":"string","name":"string","service_type":"string"}'

Request examples

{
  "description": "string",
  "index_name": "string",
  "is_native": true,
  "language": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "service_type": "string"
}

Response examples (200)

{
  "result": "created",
  "id": "string"
}