{ "cluster.snapshots.create": { "documentation": "http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/modules-snapshots.html", "methods": ["PUT", "POST"], "url": { "path": "/_snapshot/{repository}/{snapshot}", "paths": ["/_snapshot/{repository}/{snapshot}", "/_snapshot/{repository}/{snapshot}/_create"], "parts": { "repository": { "type": "string", "description": "A repository name" }, "snapshot": { "type": "string", "description": "A snapshot name" } }, "params": { "master_timeout": { "type" : "time", "description" : "Explicit operation timeout for connection to master node" }, "wait_for_completion": { "type": "boolean", "description": "Should this request wait until the operation has completed before returning", "default": false } } }, "description" : "The snapshot definition", "required" : false } }