Hi I'm having some trouble creating a snapshot repository on a cluster running on Windows. PUT _snapshot/main_backup { "type": "fs", "settings": { "location": "\\gbr-t-ess-003\Snapshots\backup2\", "compress": true } } The above fails with a BlobStoreException: Failed to create directory. …

Creating Snapshot Repository on Windows cluster

andrzejm (AndrzejM) May 13, 2016, 3:29pm 7

I've posted answer here (it seems like duplicate questions):

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Creating Snapshot Repository on Windows cluster

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