# Node disconnects every hour

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/node-disconnects-every-hour/37162
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 14, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/node-disconnects-every-hour/37162 "2015-12-14T20:34:16Z")
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### Author: ![Omar\_Al\_Zabir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/omar_al_zabir/32/5943_2.png) [@Omar\_Al\_Zabir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Omar_Al_Zabir)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2015, 10:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/node-disconnects-every-hour/37162/16 "2015-12-28T10:16:50Z")

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ES 2.1.0

When you say it removed and re-adds, does it mean it drops the node and re-adds the node, making many shards go unassigned and have to be assigned again?

This is exactly what is happening. I see cluster goes into yellow every hour and many shards become unassigned.

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