Hi, I have a question about the cluster setting "action.auto_create_index". I set it to "false" to avoid indices from being created automatically when a PUT is sent to index a document. It works without problem when I use it on a local Elasticsearch instance running in docker. But when I use the …

Now I have found the solution. I have recently migrated the cluster to 7.16.1 from an earlier version, but wasn't aware of the transient settings (see Transient settings migration guide | Elasticsearch Guide [7.16] | Elastic ) After running PUT _cluster/settings { "persistent": { "actio…

Unexpected behaviour for auto_create_index

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stephenb (Stephen Brown) December 20, 2021, 4:38pm 2

Hi @hapeka Welcome to using to the community and thanks for trying Elastic Cloud.

Can you please show us the steps you took on Elastic Cloud and then the results, perhaps we can then help.

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Unexpected behaviour for auto_create_index

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