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Stop all instances

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Stops all of the instances in the Elasticsearch cluster..

Request

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POST /api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/instances/_stop

Path parameters

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Name Type Required Description

cluster_id

string

Y

The Elasticsearch cluster identifier.

Responses

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202

(ClusterCommandResponse) The stop command was issued successfully, use the "GET" command on the /{cluster_id} resource to monitor progress

403

(BasicFailedReply) The stop command was prohibited for the given cluster. (code: clusters.command_prohibited)

404

(BasicFailedReply) The cluster specified by {cluster_id} cannot be found. (code: clusters.cluster_not_found)

449

(BasicFailedReply) Elevated permissions are required. (code: root.unauthorized.rbac.elevated_permissions_required)

To perform this operation, you must be authenticated by means of one of the following methods: apiKey, basicAuth.

Request example

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curl -XPOST {{hostname}}/api/v1/clusters/elasticsearch/{cluster_id}/instances/_stop \
-u $CLOUD_USER:$CLOUD_KEY