# Is there a straight forward method of cloning an index on one cluster from another cluster

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-straight-forward-method-of-cloning-an-index-on-one-cluster-from-another-cluster/306180>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 2, 2022, 4:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-straight-forward-method-of-cloning-an-index-on-one-cluster-from-another-cluster/306180 "2022-06-02T04:33:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Russell\_Fulton](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/russell_fulton/32/62888_2.png) [@Russell\_Fulton](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Russell_Fulton)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2022, 4:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-straight-forward-method-of-cloning-an-index-on-one-cluster-from-another-cluster/306180/1 "2022-06-02T04:33:45Z")

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I am setting up a test cluster and want to copy all the index definitions from the production one.

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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:** [June 2, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-straight-forward-method-of-cloning-an-index-on-one-cluster-from-another-cluster/306180/2 "2022-06-02T06:45:00Z")

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Snapshot and restore for sure.

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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:** [June 30, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-a-straight-forward-method-of-cloning-an-index-on-one-cluster-from-another-cluster/306180/3 "2022-06-30T06:45:56Z")

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