# Snapshot and restore elastic search data in some other region aws

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [November 7, 2016, 8:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275 "2016-11-07T20:33:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![sa35t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@sa35t](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sa35t)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 8:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275/1 "2016-11-07T20:33:53Z")

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Hi,

I had take snapshot of my ES data from one region in aws and want to restore in some other region. But when I am restoring it showing me error

{"error":{"root\_cause":[{"type":"snapshot\_restore\_exception","reason":"[s3\_es\_pla\_backup:es\_pla]snapshot does not exist"}],"type":"snapshot\_restore\_exception","reason":"[s3\_es\_pla\_backup:es\_pla]snapshot does not exist"},"status":500}

although my bucket is exists in s3. Please help

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275/2 "2016-11-07T21:11:16Z")

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Did you add the repo to both clusters?

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**Author:** ![sa35t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@sa35t](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sa35t)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275/3 "2016-11-07T21:34:23Z")

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Yes I have added in both regions

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**Author:** ![sa35t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@sa35t](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sa35t)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275/4 "2016-11-07T22:14:44Z")

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Here is the error I am getting

{  
"error" : {  
"root\_cause" : [ {  
"type" : "snapshot\_missing\_exception",  
"reason" : "[s3\_es\_pla\_backup:es\_pla] is missing"  
} ],  
"type" : "snapshot\_missing\_exception",  
"reason" : "[s3\_es\_pla\_backup:es\_pla] is missing",  
"caused\_by" : {  
"type" : "file\_not\_found\_exception",  
"reason" : "Blob object [snap-es\_pla.dat] not found: The specified key does not exist. (Service: Amazon S3; Status Code: 404; Error Code: NoSuchKey; Request ID: 09C27F996EEBCF9A)"  
}  
},  
"status" : 404  
}

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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:** [December 5, 2016, 10:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/snapshot-and-restore-elastic-search-data-in-some-other-region-aws/65275/5 "2016-12-05T22:15:05Z")

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