Hi, I'm new to elasticsearch, so sorry if my question is trivial, but I don't know what should I do. I tried to delete a lot of old indices from ES (I have v5.0.1). I made it with queries like DELETE *2014. It seemed to be ok, but after a period of time, those indices started to come back with red …

UNASSIGNED SHARDS and deleted indices coming back

jkuang (Jimmy Kuang) March 9, 2017, 1:30am 2

Take a look at the article below:

Topic		Replies	Views
Dangling Index Imported Leads to Unassigned Shards Elasticsearch	19	6242	November 7, 2017
[ES5.6] Unassigned Shards due to DANGLING_INDEX_IMPORTED Elasticsearch	6	767	November 26, 2019
Dangling_index_imported Elasticsearch	2	1239	September 8, 2017
Dangling Index after running Curator Elasticsearch	8	632	August 7, 2018
ES 6.2.1 Unassigned shards due to DANGLING_INDEX_IMPORTED Elasticsearch	4	1582	April 19, 2018

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UNASSIGNED SHARDS and deleted indices coming back

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