# Index with size and docs unknown

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 29, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818 "2016-09-29T13:53:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![JoaquinS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f07891/32.png) [@JoaquinS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JoaquinS)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818/1 "2016-09-29T13:53:07Z")

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Hello,  
I have an index that has Docs and Size as Uknown.  
\_cat/indices shows me this:  
`green open itau-bc_cat-2016.09 1 0`

Other thing is that the Index Status is `null`.  
Also checked for ERRORs in logs, and I couldn't found any.

Regars,  
Joaquín

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2016, 5:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818/2 "2016-09-30T05:42:24Z")

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That's pretty odd, what version are you on, what JVM?

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**Author:** ![JoaquinS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f07891/32.png) [@JoaquinS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JoaquinS)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2016, 12:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818/3 "2016-09-30T12:15:48Z")

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Java 1.8.0\_101  
ES 1.7.5

```
{
"state": "INITIALIZING",
"primary": true,
"node": "70J8zBdtTb-Fh_wp3kwLkg",
"relocating_node": null,
"shard": 0,
"index": "itau-bc_cat-2016.09",
"unassigned_info": {
"reason": "ALLOCATION_FAILED",
"at": "2016-09-30T14:52:11.365Z",
"details": "shard failure [failed to create shard][IndexShardCreationException[[itau-bc_cat-2016.09][0] failed to create shard]; nested: LockObtainFailedException[Can't lock shard [itau-bc_cat-2016.09][0], timed out after 5000ms]; ]"
}
}
```

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**Author:** ![JoaquinS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f07891/32.png) [@JoaquinS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JoaquinS)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818/4 "2016-09-30T15:01:02Z")

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Solved: Deleted the index and restarted ES, and it is OK now.

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/index-with-size-and-docs-unknown/61818/5 "2017-07-05T22:15:47Z")

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