Step 1: Disable shard allocation PUT _cluster/settings { “transient”: { “cluster.routing.allocation.enable”: “none” } } Step 2: Stop non-essential indexing and perform a synced flush (Optional) POST _flush/synced Step 3: Stop and upgrade a single node # stop elasticsearch and kibana sudo service elasticsearch stop sudo service kibana stop # remove plugins, if installed sudo bin/plugin…
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Terminology used in Elastic
In Elasticsearch, a document belongs to a type, and those types live inside an index. You can draw some (rough) parallels to a traditional relational database: Relational DB ⇒ Databases ⇒ Tables ⇒ Rows ⇒ Columns Elasticsearch ⇒ Index⇒ Types ⇒ Documents ⇒ Fields Note: In Elasticseach version 6 or more we need to create…
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