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CAT snapshots

Introduced 1.0

The CAT snapshots operation lists all snapshots for a repository.

Path and HTTP methods

GET _cat/snapshots

URL parameters

All CAT snapshots URL parameters are optional.

In addition to the common URL parameters, you can specify the following parameter:

Parameter Type Description
cluster_manager_timeout Time The amount of time to wait for a connection to the cluster manager node. Default is 30 seconds.
time Time Specify the units for time. For example, 5d or 7h. For more information, see Supported units.

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          
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