# Shards Unavailable after some time
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-unavailable-after-some-time/12709
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [July 9, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-unavailable-after-some-time/12709 "2013-07-09T05:26:36Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@Anand\_Nalya](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anand_Nalya)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-unavailable-after-some-time/12709/1 "2013-07-09T05:26:36Z")
Hi,
I've a two node in my cluster running on two seperate machines. The cluster
works properly for some time, but after that one of the nodes is giving the
following error:
[2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][indices.cluster] [CT-0094-1]
[mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3] master
[[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}]
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed
[2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
sending failed shard for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed]
[2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
received shard failed for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed]
[2013-07-09 08:16:16,851][WARN][indices.cluster] [CT-0094-1]
[mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3] master
[[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}]
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed
[2013-07-09 08:16:16,852][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
sending failed shard for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed]
[2013-07-09 08:16:16,852][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
received shard failed for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
failed]
Is it a network issue or a disk issue?
Thanks,
Anand
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### Author:  [@spinscale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/spinscale)
#### Post date: [July 10, 2013, 8:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-unavailable-after-some-time/12709/2 "2013-07-10T08:30:15Z")
Hey,
can you check the logfile for the specific ndoe and see if there are
exceptions explaining these failures?
--Alex
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 7:26 AM, anand nalya [anand.nalya@gmail.com](mailto:anand.nalya@gmail.com) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've a two node in my cluster running on two seperate machines. The
> cluster works properly for some time, but after that one of the nodes is
> giving the following error:
>
> [2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][indices.cluster] [CT-0094-1]
> [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3] master
> [[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}]
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed
> [2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
> sending failed shard for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
> node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
> [CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed]
> [2013-07-09 08:16:13,651][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
> received shard failed for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
> node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
> [CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed]
> [2013-07-09 08:16:16,851][WARN][indices.cluster] [CT-0094-1]
> [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3] master
> [[CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}]
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed
> [2013-07-09 08:16:16,852][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
> sending failed shard for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
> node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
> [CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed]
> [2013-07-09 08:16:16,852][WARN][cluster.action.shard] [CT-0094-1]
> received shard failed for [mlivemass\_ipdr\_89851][3],
> node[6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng], [P], s[STARTED], reason [master
> [CT-0094-1][6NR2DqIQScWhSy4bZ4eRng][inet[/192.168.50.176:9300]]{max\_local\_storage\_nodes=1}
> marked shard as started, but shard have not been created, mark shard as
> failed]
>
> Is it a network issue or a disk issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Anand
>
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 2:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shards-unavailable-after-some-time/12709/3 "2017-07-06T02:27:19Z")