Hi there! It seems that when my metricbeat instance gets killed/restarted, something breaks. I always get this error in the metricbeat logs: Index Alias metricbeat-staging setup failed: failed to create alias: {"error":{"root_cause":[{"type":"illegal_state_exception","reason":"alias [metricbeat-s…

[image] phlegx: UPDATE: it seems that this is a Bug, see: Metricbeat: "More than one write index" errors in version 7.13.x - #6 by bwright1558 Yes, it´s a know bug. Thanks for reporting anyways :slightly_smiling_face:

Failed to create alias - reason":"alias [metricbeat-staging] has more than one write index

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system (system) Closed July 12, 2021, 10:51am 3

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Failed to create alias - reason":"alias [metricbeat-staging] has more than one write index

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