From 25ca315d78973a4db67dfc8c21e39ac1e8e35d68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jason Tedor Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2019 22:54:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add note to CCR docs regarding alias replication This commit adds a note to the docs regarding the automatic replication of aliases by a follower index from its leader index. --- docs/reference/ccr/overview.asciidoc | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/ccr/overview.asciidoc b/docs/reference/ccr/overview.asciidoc index def19d80729..4339626c9ba 100644 --- a/docs/reference/ccr/overview.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/ccr/overview.asciidoc @@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ index are automatically retried as-needed by the follower index. Not all settings updates are needed by the follower index. For example, changing the number of replicas on the leader index is not replicated by the follower index. +Alias updates applied to the leader index are automatically retrieved by the +follower index. + NOTE: If you apply a non-dynamic settings change to the leader index that is needed by the follower index, the follower index will go through a cycle of closing itself, applying the settings update, and then re-opening itself. The