cluster.reroute.json

{
  "cluster.reroute": {
    "documentation": {
      "url": "https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/cluster-reroute.html",
      "description": "Allows to manually change the allocation of individual shards in the cluster."
    },
    "stability": "stable",
    "visibility": "public",
    "headers": {
      "accept": ["application/json"],
      "content_type": ["application/json"]
    },
    "url": {
      "paths": [
        {
          "path": "/_cluster/reroute",
          "methods": ["POST"]
        }
      ]
    },
    "params": {
      "dry_run": {
        "type": "boolean",
        "description": "Simulate the operation only and return the resulting state"
      },
      "explain": {
        "type": "boolean",
        "description": "Return an explanation of why the commands can or cannot be executed"
      },
      "retry_failed": {
        "type": "boolean",
        "description": "Retries allocation of shards that are blocked due to too many subsequent allocation failures"
      },
      "metric": {
        "type": "list",
        "options": [
          "_all",
          "blocks",
          "metadata",
          "nodes",
          "none",
          "routing_table",
          "master_node",
          "version"
        ],
        "description": "Limit the information returned to the specified metrics. Defaults to all but metadata"
      },
      "master_timeout": {
        "type": "time",
        "description": "Explicit operation timeout for connection to master node"
      },
      "timeout": {
        "type": "time",
        "description": "Explicit operation timeout"
      }
    },
    "body": {
      "description": "The definition of `commands` to perform (`move`, `cancel`, `allocate`)"
    }
  }
}