# Will allocation settings work on closed indexes?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 31, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190 "2022-03-31T12:11:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![casterQ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/casterq/32/93257_2.png) [@casterQ](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/casterQ)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/1 "2022-03-31T12:11:44Z")

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When I set the cluster settings as follows：

```auto
"cluster.routing.allocation.exclude._ip" : "10.1.1.1"

```

It's means that All indices will be removed from this node（10.1.1.1）  
My question is ：Will the closed index be moved？

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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:** [March 31, 2022, 11:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/2 "2022-03-31T23:31:52Z")

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What version are you on?

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**Author:** ![casterQ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/casterq/32/93257_2.png) [@casterQ](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/casterQ)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/3 "2022-04-01T02:05:48Z")

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two cluster：6.7.0 and 7.10.2

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**Author:** ![casterQ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/casterq/32/93257_2.png) [@casterQ](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/casterQ)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2022, 2:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/4 "2022-04-01T02:06:17Z")

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Is it related to the version?

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**Author:** ![casterQ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/casterq/32/93257_2.png) [@casterQ](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/casterQ)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/5 "2022-04-02T02:15:26Z")

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Does anyone know？

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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:** [April 30, 2022, 2:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/will-allocation-settings-work-on-closed-indexes/301190/6 "2022-04-30T02:16:04Z")

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