IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Azure Cloud Plugin
editAzure Cloud Plugin
editThe Azure Cloud plugin uses the Azure API for unicast discovery, and adds support for using Azure as a repository for Snapshot/Restore.
Installation
editThis plugin can be installed using the plugin manager:
sudo bin/plugin install cloud-azure
The plugin must be installed on every node in the cluster, and each node must be restarted after installation.
This plugin can be downloaded for offline install from https://download.elastic.co/elasticsearch/release/org/elasticsearch/plugin/cloud-azure/2.4.6/cloud-azure-2.4.6.zip.
Removal
editThe plugin can be removed with the following command:
sudo bin/plugin remove cloud-azure
The node must be stopped before removing the plugin.