# Adding remote cluster failed

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 8, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636 "2019-10-08T09:00:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![EunBae\_Park](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/eunbae_park/32/55523_2.png) [@EunBae\_Park](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EunBae_Park)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/1 "2019-10-08T09:00:16Z")

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Hi, This is Jason.

I would like to add remote cluster which is free-tier 6.0 with our platinum-tier 6.8 cluster.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/a/6/a66bb00d5e11c4c917368fa1903a83db329083e1.png)

But I have no success to add this remote cluster.  
I confirmed firewall is open so I can get remote cluster's health via REST API.

AFAIK, 6.0 and 6.8 is transport compatible.  
[reference : [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.8/modules-remote-clusters.html#remote-cluster-settings](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.8/modules-remote-clusters.html#remote-cluster-settings)]

In addition, Can I create a ML-job with indices on remote cluster?

Thanks & regards,  
Jason.

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**Author:** ![spinscale](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/spinscale/32/25011_2.png) [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/2 "2019-10-08T12:16:08Z")

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are there any messages in the elasticsearch logfiles that could help identifying the problem, that you can share in a gist?

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**Author:** ![EunBae\_Park](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/eunbae_park/32/55523_2.png) [@EunBae\_Park](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EunBae_Park)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2019, 8:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/4 "2019-10-11T08:52:33Z")

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Sorry for the late.

Here are my logs

[Remote cluster connection Failure Log](https://gist.github.com/jamesdio/803ab1295beeed43cbce48caada8b3bf)

FYI, Hostname and IP address are masqueraded for security.

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/5 "2019-10-11T08:55:55Z")

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As far as I know you can not have a cluster with ML enabled run jobs against data in clusters without the appropriate commercial license.

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**Author:** ![EunBae\_Park](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/eunbae_park/32/55523_2.png) [@EunBae\_Park](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EunBae_Park)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2019, 9:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/6 "2019-10-11T09:16:43Z")

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Thank you, Christain.

I thought It is possible to create a ML job on ML cluster with datafeed via CCS.  
I'd better create additional index for ML cluster.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 9:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adding-remote-cluster-failed/202636/7 "2019-11-08T09:17:02Z")

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