# How to get the full metricbeat data from the elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-the-full-metricbeat-data-from-the-elasticsearch/95878>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 4, 2017, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-the-full-metricbeat-data-from-the-elasticsearch/95878 "2017-08-04T12:11:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2017, 12:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-get-the-full-metricbeat-data-from-the-elasticsearch/95878/2 "2017-08-04T12:29:48Z")

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```auto
curl localhost:9200/metricbeat*/_search

```

If you need to absolutely download all existing data, then look at Scroll API: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/search-request-scroll.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/search-request-scroll.html)

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