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Create cluster
editCreate cluster
editCreates an Elasticsearch cluster.
Request
editPOST /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch
Query parameters
editName | Type | Required | Description |
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N |
(Optional) The idempotency token. When two create requests share the same |
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N |
When |
Request body
edit(CreateElasticsearchClusterRequest
) (required) The cluster definition
Responses
edit-
200
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ClusterCrudResponse
) The cluster definition was valid - no further action was requested. The return object contains an internal representation of the plan, for use in debugging -
201
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ClusterCrudResponse
) The cluster definition was valid and the cluster creation has started -
400
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BasicFailedReply
) The cluster definition contained errors (code: 'clusters.cluster_invalid_plan' and 'clusters.plan_feature_not_implemented') -
449
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BasicFailedReply
) elevated permissions are required. (code: '"root.needs_elevated_permissions"')
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated by means of one of the following methods: apiKey, basicAuth.
Request example
editcurl -XPOST {{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch \ -u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -d ' { "cluster_name" : "string", "kibana" : { "cluster_name" : "string", "plan" : { "cluster_topology" : [ { "allocator_filter" : {}, "instance_configuration_id" : "string", "kibana" : { "docker_image" : "string", "system_settings" : { "elasticsearch_password" : "string", "elasticsearch_url" : "string", "elasticsearch_username" : "string" }, "user_settings_json" : {}, "user_settings_override_json" : {}, "user_settings_override_yaml" : "string", "user_settings_yaml" : "string", "version" : "string" }, "memory_per_node" : 0, "node_configuration" : "string", "node_count_per_zone" : 0, "size" : { "resource" : "string", "value" : 0 }, "zone_count" : 0 } ], "kibana" : null, "transient" : { "plan_configuration" : { "calm_wait_time" : 0, "cluster_reboot" : "string", "extended_maintenance" : true, "move_allocators" : [ { "allocator_down" : true, "from" : "string", "to" : [ "string" ] } ], "move_instances" : [ { "from" : "string", "instance_down" : true, "to" : [ "string" ] } ], "preferred_allocators" : [ "string" ], "reallocate_instances" : true, "timeout" : 0 }, "strategy" : { "grow_and_shrink" : {}, "rolling" : { "allow_inline_resize" : true, "group_by" : "string", "shard_init_wait_time" : 0, "skip_synced_flush" : true }, "rolling_grow_and_shrink" : {} } }, "zone_count" : 0 } }, "plan" : { "cluster_topology" : [ { "allocator_filter" : {}, "elasticsearch" : { "curation" : { "from_instance_configuration_id" : "string", "to_instance_configuration_id" : "string" }, "docker_image" : "string", "enabled_built_in_plugins" : [ "string" ], "system_settings" : { "auto_create_index" : true, "default_shards_per_index" : 0, "destructive_requires_name" : true, "enable_close_index" : true, "monitoring_collection_interval" : 0, "monitoring_history_duration" : "string", "reindex_whitelist" : [ "string" ], "scripting" : { "expressions_enabled" : true, "file" : { "enabled" : true, "sandbox_mode" : true }, "inline" : null, "mustache_enabled" : true, "painless_enabled" : true, "stored" : null }, "use_disk_threshold" : true, "watcher_trigger_engine" : "string" }, "user_bundles" : [ { "elasticsearch_version" : "string", "name" : "string", "url" : "string" } ], "user_plugins" : [ { "elasticsearch_version" : "string", "name" : "string", "url" : "string" } ], "user_settings_json" : {}, "user_settings_override_json" : {}, "user_settings_override_yaml" : "string", "user_settings_yaml" : "string", "version" : "string" }, "instance_configuration_id" : "string", "memory_per_node" : 0, "node_configuration" : "string", "node_count_per_zone" : 0, "node_type" : { "data" : true, "ingest" : true, "master" : true, "ml" : true }, "size" : null, "zone_count" : 0 } ], "deployment_template" : { "id" : "string", "version" : "string" }, "elasticsearch" : null, "tiebreaker_override" : true, "tiebreaker_topology" : { "memory_per_node" : 0 }, "transient" : { "cluster_settings_json" : {}, "plan_configuration" : { "calm_wait_time" : 0, "cluster_reboot" : "string", "extended_maintenance" : true, "max_snapshot_attempts" : 0, "move_allocators" : [ null ], "move_instances" : [ null ], "move_only" : true, "override_failsafe" : true, "preferred_allocators" : [ "string" ], "reallocate_instances" : true, "skip_data_migration" : true, "skip_post_upgrade_steps" : true, "skip_snapshot" : true, "skip_upgrade_checker" : true, "timeout" : 0 }, "restore_snapshot" : { "repository_config" : { "raw_settings" : {} }, "repository_name" : "string", "restore_payload" : { "indices" : [ "string" ], "raw_settings" : {} }, "snapshot_name" : "string", "source_cluster_id" : "string", "strategy" : "string" }, "strategy" : null }, "zone_count" : 0 }, "settings" : { "curation" : { "specs" : [ { "index_pattern" : "string", "trigger_interval_seconds" : 0 } ] }, "dedicated_masters_threshold" : 0, "metadata" : { "contact_email" : "string", "hidden" : true, "name" : "string", "owner_id" : "string", "resources" : { "cpu" : { "boost" : true, "hard_limit" : true } }, "subscription_level" : "string", "system_owned" : true }, "monitoring" : { "target_cluster_id" : "string" }, "snapshot" : { "enabled" : true, "interval" : "string", "repository" : { "default" : {}, "reference" : { "repository_name" : "string" }, "static" : { "repository_type" : "string", "settings" : {} } }, "repository_name" : "string", "suspended" : [ "string" ] } } } '