# Elasticsearch S3 repository

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 25, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043 "2018-08-25T18:45:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![santhosh-git](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@santhosh-git](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/santhosh-git)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/1 "2018-08-25T18:45:09Z")

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Can we use the same snapshot storage path in the S3 repository for multiple elasticsearch servers?

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/2 "2018-08-27T00:32:03Z")

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Do you mean clusters, or nodes (servers/hosts)?

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**Author:** ![santhosh-git](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@santhosh-git](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/santhosh-git)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 7:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/3 "2018-08-27T19:14:15Z")

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I mean different clusters.

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/4 "2018-08-27T19:29:51Z")

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You can, but it's better to separate them for ease of management.

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**Author:** ![santhosh-git](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@santhosh-git](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/santhosh-git)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2018, 8:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/5 "2018-08-27T20:12:24Z")

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If I am choosing the same location for multiple Elasticsearch cluster never mess up with snapshot data right?

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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:** [September 24, 2018, 8:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-s3-repository/146043/6 "2018-09-24T20:12:31Z")

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