# Index Status

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-status/205974>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** ilm-index-lifecycle-management\
**Created:** [October 31, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-status/205974 "2019-10-31T04:46:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![priyadarshan1995](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/priyadarshan1995/32/63312_2.png) [@priyadarshan1995](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/priyadarshan1995)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-status/205974/1 "2019-10-31T04:46:35Z")

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Hi,

Is there any way to know the current status of an index. Like whether data is being written into an index currently and if so after completion of it, how can I stop the index from being written into before it can be rollover to a new index?

Thanks

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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:** [November 28, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-status/205974/2 "2019-11-28T04:46:40Z")

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Closed on November 28, 2019, 4:46am UTC

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