That was exactly what I was missing. I didn't create the repository named
"elasticsearch_logs" on cluster B. After I created it, the backup runs
smoothly.
Thanks, David!
On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 8:31:08 AM UTC+1, David Pilato wrote:
>
> Did you create the repository on cluster B?
> How?
>
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> Le 7 janv. 2015 à 08:19, Thomas Ardal <thoma...@gmail.com <javascript:>>
> a écrit :
>
> I'm using the snapshot/restore feature of Elasticsearch, together with the
> Azure plugin to backup snapshots to Azure blob storage. Everything works
> when doing snapshots from a cluster and restoring to the same cluster. Now
> I'm in a situation where I want to restore an entirely new cluster (let's
> call that cluster b) from a snapshot generated from cluster a. When I run a
> restore request on cluster b, I get a 404. Doing a _status call on the
> snapshot, I get the same error:
>
> {"error":"RepositoryMissingException[[elasticsearch_logs]
> missing]","status":404}
>
>
> The new cluster is configured with the Azure plugin and the same settings for
> Azure. I guess the error is caused by the fact, that Elasticsearch generates
> some metadata about the snapshots and store them locally in a the _snapshot
> index and this index is not on the new cluster. The same error is happening
> if I delete the data dir on cluster a and try to restore cluster a from a
> snapshot.
>
>
> How would I deal with a situation like this?
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