I'm trying to use curator to delete all snapshots older then a 100 days in my repository. I noticed it was failing with the error message: Failed to complete action: delete_snapshots. <class 'curator.exceptions.FailedExecution'>: Unable to get snapshot information from repository: dcselasticsnapsho…

You may be stuck there. The issue sounds to me like something changed or did not propagate properly in the S3 bucket that the repository metadata thinks should be there. I personally know of no way to correct that. If it were me, I'd start with a fresh repository in a different bucket.

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theuntergeek (Aaron Mildenstein) June 4, 2018, 10:16pm 4

For that matter, what do you get if you run:

GET /_cat/repositories

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