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CAT pending tasks

Introduced 1.0

The CAT pending tasks operation lists the progress of all pending tasks, including task priority and time in queue.

Example

  1. GET _cat/pending_tasks?v

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Path and HTTP methods

  1. GET _cat/pending_tasks

URL parameters

All CAT nodes URL parameters are optional.

In addition to the common URL parameters, you can specify the following parameters:

ParameterTypeDescription
localBooleanWhether to return information from the local node only instead of from the cluster_manager node. Default is false.
cluster_manager_timeoutTimeThe amount of time to wait for a connection to the cluster manager node. Default is 30 seconds.
timeTimeSpecify the units for time. For example, 5d or 7h. For more information, see Supported units.

Response

  1. insertOrder | timeInQueue | priority | source
  2.   1786      |    1.8s     |  URGENT  | shard-started