Elastic Search Data Backup

Find all the steps for data backup for Elasticsearch

Prerequisite

Steps For Setup

Step 1:

Create and give all access to backup folder
1. cd /etc/elasticsearch
2. mkdir ElasticSearch_backup
3. chmod 777 ElasticSearch_backup

Step 2:

Step 3:

Step 4:

In this curl Example it will create like /etc/elasticsearch/ElasticSearch_backup/indexdata

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/_snapshot/es_backup' -d '{
"type": "fs",
"settings": {
"location": "indexdata",
"compress": true
}
}'

Step 5:

Once done with the above steps. We can run cron script mentioned below as Index backup script

Cron Script

#!/bin/bash
backup=`date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S`
curl -XPUT "http://localhost:9200/_snapshot/es_backup/$backup?wait_for_completion=true" -d '{
"indices":"neo4j-index-node",
"ignore_unavilable":true,
"include_global_state":false
}'