Hello, Need some help / advice with ILM. I set up ILM policy to move data to cold tier, after exact amount of days, but for some reason it did not trigger migrate action. I then started to experiment with ILM console commands, to try and manually move some data to cold but made it worse, for a mome…

Sorry for the late answer. Everything is fine now. Turns out date at the end of indice do not show actual picture and index age is different. Found an ILM API command to get actual index age and setting policy to lower one activated migrate.

ILM not working correctly

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nisow95612 June 1, 2022, 10:01am 5

You might want to set index.lifecycle.origination_date on your indices so ILM knows.
Kudoes go to ILM, creation_date and reindexing - #5 by dakrone

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ILM not working correctly

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