I upgraded my elasticsearch 1.3.2 to elasticsearch 2.3.2. All was well, but due to certain reasons I had to downgrade it back to 1.3.2. Now, I get to see only 5 shards per index. It used to be 8 shards per index. I have no idea how this has happened. Can anyone tell me how to go back to having 8 s…

Problem with Number of Shards (8 to 5)

parthu May 13, 2016, 2:42pm 3

I did try updating the elasticsearch.yml file with 8 (for the number of shards) and tried restarting everything. But it doesn't give me back my 8 shards. It just shows 5.

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