CAT snapshots
Introduced 1.0
The CAT snapshots operation lists all snapshots for a repository.
Endpoints
GET /_cat/snapshots
GET /_cat/snapshots/{repository}
Query parameters
The following table lists the available query parameters. All query parameters are optional.
| Parameter | Data type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
cluster_manager_timeout | String | The amount of time allowed to establish a connection to the cluster manager node. | N/A |
format | String | A short version of the Accept header, such as json or yaml. | N/A |
h | List | A comma-separated list of column names to display. | N/A |
help | Boolean | Returns help information. | false |
ignore_unavailable | Boolean | When true, the response does not include information from unavailable snapshots. | false |
s | List | A comma-separated list of column names or column aliases to sort by. | N/A |
time | String | Specifies the time units, for example, 5d or 7h. For more information, see Supported units. Valid values are: nanos, micros, ms, s, m, h, d | N/A |
v | Boolean | Enables verbose mode, which displays column headers. | false |
Example request
The following example request lists all snapshots:
GET _cat/snapshots?v
Example response
index | shard | prirep | state | docs | store | ip | | node
plugins | 0 | p | STARTED | 0 | 208b | 172.18.0.4 | odfe-node1
plugins | 0 | r | STARTED | 0 | 208b | 172.18.0.3 | odfe-node2