From e17b86f0c148f2589c2caed28dd160dcf8aeed99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Earle Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 16:31:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Clarify Shadow replica setting Clarifying that the path setting is required on every _data_ node, rather than _every_ node. --- docs/reference/indices/shadow-replicas.asciidoc | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/reference/indices/shadow-replicas.asciidoc b/docs/reference/indices/shadow-replicas.asciidoc index 0d589adb64a..1499aab5909 100644 --- a/docs/reference/indices/shadow-replicas.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/indices/shadow-replicas.asciidoc @@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ curl -XPUT 'localhost:9200/my_index' -d ' [WARNING] ======================== In the above example, the "/opt/data/my_index" path is a shared filesystem that -must be available on every node in the Elasticsearch cluster. You must also -ensure that the Elasticsearch process has the correct permissions to read from -and write to the directory used in the `index.data_path` setting. +must be available on every data node in the Elasticsearch cluster. You must +also ensure that the Elasticsearch process has the correct permissions to read +from and write to the directory used in the `index.data_path` setting. ======================== An index that has been created with the `index.shadow_replicas` setting set to