# Reindex from remote error

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 26, 2017, 7:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023 "2017-03-26T07:05:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![kubik\_rubic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/13edae/32.png) [@kubik\_rubic](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kubik_rubic)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 7:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023/1 "2017-03-26T07:05:41Z")

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Hello everybody.  
I need to upgrade Elasticsearch version from 0.90.13 to 5.2.2.  
I've created new index on another server to satisfy Elastic requirements.  
When I trying to run reindex from remote, I getting the following error:  
{  
"error": {  
"root\_cause": [  
{  
"type": "status\_exception",  
"reason": "body={"error":"SearchPhaseExecutionException[Failed to execute phase [init\_scan], all shards failed; shardFailures {[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][4]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][4]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][4]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][3]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][3]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][3]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][2]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][2]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][2]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][1]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][1]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][1]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][0]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][0]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][0]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }]","status":400}"  
}  
],  
"type": "status\_exception",  
"reason": "/\* same message here _/",  
"caused\_by": {  
"type": "response\_exception",  
"reason": "POST [http://x.x.x.x:9200/cheaper\_858/\_search?size=1000&scroll=5m&fields=\_parent%2C\_routing%2C\_ttl&search\_type=scan:](http://x.x.x.x:9200/cheaper_858/_search?size=1000&scroll=5m&fields=_parent%2C_routing%2C_ttl&search_type=scan:) HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request\n{"error":"SearchPhaseExecutionException[Failed to execute phase [init\_scan], all shards failed; shardFailures {[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][4]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][4]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][4]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][3]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][3]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][3]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][2]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][2]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][2]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][1]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][1]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][1]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }{[6n88qtDXQ-qnLGd4v14qMQ][cheaper\_858][0]: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][0]: query[ConstantScore(_:_)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [Failed to parse source [{\"query\":{\"match\_all\":{\"boost\":1.0}},\"\_source\":true}]]]; nested: SearchParseException[[cheaper\_858][0]: query[ConstantScore(_:\*)],from[-1],size[-1]: Parse Failure [No parser for element [\_source]]]; }]","status":400}"  
}  
},  
"status": 400  
}

My POST request is [http://localhost:9200/\_reindex](http://localhost:9200/_reindex)  
and body:  
{  
"source": {  
"remote": {  
"host": "[http://x.x.x.x:9200](http://x.x.x.x:9200)"  
},  
"index": "cheaper\_858"  
},  
"dest": {  
"index": "cheaper"  
}  
}

Can anybody suggest me what I doing wrong?

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 11:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023/2 "2017-03-26T11:57:34Z")

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Not sure if this is supposed to work with a version that has been stopped 2 years ago.

You may be should try to build your own reindexer script?

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**Author:** ![kubik\_rubic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/13edae/32.png) [@kubik\_rubic](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kubik_rubic)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023/3 "2017-03-26T16:18:58Z")

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I forgot to say one important thing - when I've tried to make same process on local machine with index backup - everything were fine, reindex were succeeded. The problem only occurs when trying to reindex from live server.

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2017, 2:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023/4 "2017-03-28T14:41:54Z")

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@nik9000 Do you have an idea?

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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:** [April 25, 2017, 2:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reindex-from-remote-error/80023/5 "2017-04-25T14:42:02Z")

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