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Snapshotting and Restoring Data in Elasticsearch 7.13
As with any data storage technology, backing up and restoring data is critical to ensuring data availability. Elasticsearch is highly fault tolerant and redundant but accidents can still happen. In this hands-on lab, you will get to use the snapshot and restore APIs to back up and restore Elasticsearch data.
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Create the accounts Snapshot Repository
From the Kibana console, create a new filesystem-type snapshot repository called
accountsfor the filesystem location/mnt/backups/accounts. -
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Create the accounts_test_backup Snapshot of the accounts Index
From the Kibana console, create the
accounts_test_backupsnapshot of theaccountsindex including the global state. -
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Restore the accounts Index from the accounts_test_backup Snapshot
From the Kibana console, restore the
accountsindex from theaccounts_test_backupsnapshot as the indexaccounts_test_restore. -
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Mount the accounts Index from the accounts_test_backup Snapshot
From the Kibana console, mount the
accountsindex from theaccounts_test_backupsnapshot as the indexaccounts_text_backupso that it becomes a searchable snapshot.
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