Shard is INITIALIZING State

Elastic Stack Elasticsearch
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My cluster consists of 1 master and 4 data nodes and the index has 4 shards each allocated to each data node.

If one of the data node is restarted the shards stuck at INITIALIZING state for very long time (more than 10 hrs ). please find the output of the commands

http://ip:9200/_cat/recovery gives

store translog

2

Does this relate to the https://www.elastic.co/cloud service?

3

No its on ec2

4

Then please move this to the Elasticsearch category, this one is for Elastic Cloud users :slight_smile: