# How can I recovery index from files?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-recovery-index-from-files/86790>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 23, 2017, 9:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-recovery-index-from-files/86790 "2017-05-23T09:54:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![411560729](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/ee59a6/32.png) [@411560729](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/411560729)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 9:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-recovery-index-from-files/86790/1 "2017-05-23T09:54:27Z")

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es version: 2.4.x  
I have a crashed es node, and the original host cannot start anymore, what should i do to restore the kibana index from these files?

/tmp/kibana\_es/0/index/  
├── segments\_rn  
├── write.lock  
├── \_wz\_4.liv  
├── \_wz.fdt  
├── \_wz.fdx  
├── \_wz.fnm  
├── \_wz\_Lucene50\_0.doc  
├── \_wz\_Lucene50\_0.pos  
├── \_wz\_Lucene50\_0.tim  
├── \_wz\_Lucene50\_0.tip  
├── \_wz\_Lucene54\_0.dvd  
├── \_wz\_Lucene54\_0.dvm  
├── \_wz.nvd  
├── \_wz.nvm  
├── \_wz.si  
├── \_x0.cfe  
├── \_x0.cfs  
├── \_x0.si  
├── \_xq.cfe  
├── \_xq.cfs  
├── \_xq.si  
├── \_xx.cfe  
├── \_xx.cfs  
├── \_xx.si  
├── \_y8.cfe  
├── \_y8.cfs  
└── \_y8.si

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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:** [June 20, 2017, 9:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-recovery-index-from-files/86790/2 "2017-06-20T09:54:28Z")

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