Add documentation about index following #39768
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Pinging @elastic/es-distributed |
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Based on a conversation with @ywelsch - I removed references to the Let me know if this does not make sense or if I got some descriptions wrong. |
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Thanks for writing this up. I left some feedback.
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| Once the follower index is created, <<remote-recovery, remote recovery>> is | ||
| complete, and the shards are active, the normal following process begins. During |
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This overlaps some with the ccr-overview docs, perhaps link there?
I also wonder if these two docs (the new one being added here, and the overview doc) should be merged? I am asking this question out loud, I do not have a strong viewpoint one way or the other.
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| {ref}/ccr-put-follow.html[create follower request]. | ||
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| The {ref}/ccr-get-follow-stats.html[get follow stats api] can be used to monitor |
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Similarly, the content in this paragraph is covered in the overview docs.
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Thanks for the feedback @jasontedor. I have opened #39936 as an alternative where I combine this information with the |
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@tbrooks8 My vote is that we go with the proposal in #39936 indeed. |
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Closing in favor of #39936 |
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This commit adds high-level documenation about following an index using
ccr. This page is supposed to bridge the gap between the basic
getting-started guide and the lower-level api documenation pages.