Wait for snapshot

Wait for snapshot

Phases allowed: delete.

Waits for the specified SLM policy to be executed before removing the index. This ensures that a snapshot of the deleted index is available.

Options

policy

(Required, string) Name of the SLM policy that the delete action should wait for.

Example

  1. PUT _ilm/policy/my_policy
  2. {
  3.   "policy": {
  4.     "phases": {
  5.       "delete": {
  6.         "actions": {
  7.           "wait_for_snapshot" : {
  8.             "policy": "slm-policy-name"
  9.           }
  10.         }
  11.       }
  12.     }
  13.   }
  14. }