# Spark write to es thrown 'FORBIDDEN/12/index read-only'

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** es-hadoop\
**Created:** [July 5, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923 "2022-07-05T14:03:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![jimi\_feng](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jimi_feng/32/99424_2.png) [@jimi\_feng](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jimi_feng)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923/1 "2022-07-05T14:03:42Z")

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Hi team, i meet some problem, when i write data from spark streaming to elasticsearch, there throw [FORBIDDEN/12/index read-only / allow delete (api)], i though may caused by low disk space, so i chekced node stat:

[https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A03%3A23Z/2592000/host/fb39bd278d2c42e89829ee934798fc11ed0545f156990c67d0f93cfa651a8828](https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A03%3A23Z/2592000/host/fb39bd278d2c42e89829ee934798fc11ed0545f156990c67d0f93cfa651a8828)

it seems ok... now i can't figure it out, what kind of logical trigger the write protection?

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923/2 "2022-07-05T14:09:05Z")

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Which version of Elasticsearch are you using? What is the full output of the [cluster stats API](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/8.2/cluster-stats.html)?

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**Author:** ![jimi\_feng](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jimi_feng/32/99424_2.png) [@jimi\_feng](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jimi_feng)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923/3 "2022-07-05T14:22:41Z")

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version: 6.5.3

node stat : [https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A03%3A23Z/2592000/host/fb39bd278d2c42e89829ee934798fc11ed0545f156990c67d0f93cfa651a8828](https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A03%3A23Z/2592000/host/fb39bd278d2c42e89829ee934798fc11ed0545f156990c67d0f93cfa651a8828)

cluster stat: [https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/cluster\_stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A29%3A33Z/2592000/host/9115fc384b00de6ae0739179a44106c80d2ae6c327b2f8e27999449c9d3f588e](https://isms-test.bj.bcebos.com/cluster_stat.json?authorization=bce-auth-v1/cd3c405df1954f3b95958ff49da0e421/2022-07-05T14%3A29%3A33Z/2592000/host/9115fc384b00de6ae0739179a44106c80d2ae6c327b2f8e27999449c9d3f588e)

because payload too large

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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:** [August 2, 2022, 2:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spark-write-to-es-thrown-forbidden-12-index-read-only/308923/4 "2022-08-02T14:23:27Z")

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