# Cross cluster search stops working after some time

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cross-cluster-search-stops-working-after-some-time/107189>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 10, 2017, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cross-cluster-search-stops-working-after-some-time/107189 "2017-11-10T13:06:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alberto\_Yoldi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b782af/32.png) [@Alberto\_Yoldi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alberto_Yoldi)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2017, 1:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/cross-cluster-search-stops-working-after-some-time/107189/2 "2017-11-10T13:10:32Z")

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Looks like the same behavior was already reported on September:

> [@Random time out in cross-cluster seach Kibana (5.5)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/random-time-out-in-cross-cluster-seach-kibana-5-5/100337):
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> Hello, I am trying to do a PoC using cross-cluster search in Kibana. My problem is that from time to time (for what I can see is random), I get timeouts in kibana when working with index from a cross-cluster search. So to sum up what I have: Kibana timeots are just happening when cross-clustering search. During the timeouts I can change the index to a local one and kibana show results. After a minute or so, the connection get restored (without any action on my part). It is not a firewall p…

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