From 65d40468b8020df812ce8637cee657ef865c0298 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lee Hinman <lee@writequit.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 11:29:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Raise maximum index name length to 255 bytes

Fixes #8079
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 .../cluster/metadata/MetaDataCreateIndexService.java            | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetaDataCreateIndexService.java b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetaDataCreateIndexService.java
index b61b14d1fed..6747e6a3edc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetaDataCreateIndexService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetaDataCreateIndexService.java
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ import static org.elasticsearch.common.settings.ImmutableSettings.settingsBuilde
  */
 public class MetaDataCreateIndexService extends AbstractComponent {
 
-    public final static int MAX_INDEX_NAME_BYTES = 100;
+    public final static int MAX_INDEX_NAME_BYTES = 255;
     private static final DefaultIndexTemplateFilter DEFAULT_INDEX_TEMPLATE_FILTER = new DefaultIndexTemplateFilter();
 
     private final Environment environment;