February 2017
Intermediate to advanced
696 pages
12h 24m
English
Reindex is a new functionality introduced in Elasticsearch 5.x for automatically reindexing your data in a new index. This action is often done for a variety of reasons, mainly mapping changes due to an improvement in mappings.
You need an up-and-running Elasticsearch installation as we described in the Downloading and installing Elasticsearch recipe in Chapter 2, Downloading and Setup.
To execute curl via the command-line you need to install curl for your operating system.
To correctly execute the following commands, you need an index populated with the chapter_09/populate_for_scripting.sh script available in the online code and Javascript/Python language scripting plugins installed.
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