I'm using the RestHighLevelClient to create indices and mappings on the ES cluster. The problem is that when I attempt to connect to the cluster after a period of inactivity, the first call throws the following: "ElasticSearch initialisation exception:java.io.IOException: An existing connection wa…

Connection Exception: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host"

DavidTurner (David Turner) October 19, 2018, 4:16pm 7

Retrying this yourself seems to be the thing to do.

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