# How to Replace a failed node with new node with same name and IP **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [August 3, 2020, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518 "2020-08-03T07:55:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Shoaib\_Rashid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shoaib_rashid/32/73222_2.png) [@Shoaib\_Rashid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shoaib_Rashid)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/1 "2020-08-03T07:55:12Z")
Hello Everyone I Just want to know is there any way to replace an elasticsearch node with a new node having same name and IP in case of node failure. I have 3 dedicated master nodes and 3 Separate data nodes with repilcas set to 1 ---
**Author:** ![DavidTurner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/davidturner/32/22453_2.png) [@DavidTurner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DavidTurner)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/2 "2020-08-03T13:06:00Z")
Yes, this works just fine. ---
**Author:** ![Shoaib\_Rashid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shoaib_rashid/32/73222_2.png) [@Shoaib\_Rashid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shoaib_Rashid)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/3 "2020-08-03T13:08:26Z")
Thanks for reply. But I am asking about if there is any issue in a running node then how can i replace that node with new node but with same name and ip addredd ---
**Author:** ![DavidTurner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/davidturner/32/22453_2.png) [@DavidTurner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DavidTurner)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/4 "2020-08-03T13:09:54Z")
No, no issue, simply configure the replacement node with the desired name and IP address. ---
**Author:** ![Shoaib\_Rashid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shoaib_rashid/32/73222_2.png) [@Shoaib\_Rashid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shoaib_Rashid)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/5 "2020-08-03T13:12:12Z")
Means you are saying that if i had an issue with a node then i just remove that node from cluster and configure new node with same name and ip. ---
**Author:** ![DavidTurner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/davidturner/32/22453_2.png) [@DavidTurner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DavidTurner)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/6 "2020-08-03T13:17:26Z")
Exactly, yes. ---
**Author:** ![Shoaib\_Rashid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/shoaib_rashid/32/73222_2.png) [@Shoaib\_Rashid](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shoaib_Rashid)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/7 "2020-08-03T13:18:51Z")
Ok Thank you @DavidTurner ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-replace-a-failed-node-with-new-node-with-same-name-and-ip/243518/8 "2020-08-31T13:18:53Z")
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