Noticed this happening on a cluster this week which had reached 85%, the 
full disk watermark.

On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 3:29:18 PM UTC-6, Mark Walkom wrote:
>
> Take a look in your ES logs, it should have something of use.
>
> You can also try dropping the replicas to 0 for the indices that are 
> having these problems, then readd them one index at a time.
>
> On 2 April 2015 at 23:42, Darius <dari...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Quick description of the problem: I had 1 elasticsearch server cluster 
>> with 0 replicas for all indexes, then added a second ES server to the 
>> cluster and then set that all existing indexes should have 1 replica 
>> (instead of the 0) .
>> After doing this, in the _cat/shards page I could see that it created 
>> twice as many indexes/indexes(?) (sorry, im not that good with the ES 
>> terminology) and all the new ones were UNASSIGNED. They then started 
>> slowly INITIALIZING (2 at a time) and then go to STARTED state on the 
>> second server. So thats good, but the problem is that this was done like 2 
>> weeks ago and some of them are still UNASSIGNED or INITIALIZING. I've even 
>> noticed some of them going into the INITIALIZING state and then falling 
>> back to UNASSIGNED. How can I properly find the problem here and is there 
>> any way I can force the replicas to be allocated to the 2nd node WITHOUT 
>> any data loss? I found only one way to allocate, but that includes data 
>> loss, unfortunately.
>>
>> I don't have tons of data in there so I dont see why it should take so 
>> long. The largest index is ±500M in size, most of them are a few megs and 
>> the total number is around ±150-200.
>>
>> any help would be appreciated..
>>
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