I used to run curl -XPOST ' http://localhost:9200/_shutdown ' to shut down all nodes and start one node at a time during cluster restarts in order not to re balance the shard allocation. Since this command is disabled in Elasticsearch 2.0. How do we restart the cluster with out rebalancing the shard …

Restarting Elasticsearch node 2.0

nik9000 (Nik Everett) December 24, 2015, 9:03pm 2

You should be able to disable allocation with the API. I don't have a link
handy, sorry!

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