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[[delete-snapshot-repo-api]]
=== Delete snapshot repository API
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<titleabbrev>Delete snapshot repository</titleabbrev>
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Unregisters one or more <<snapshots-register-repository,snapshot repositories>>.
When a repository is unregistered, {es} only removes the reference to the
location where the repository is storing the snapshots. The snapshots themselves
are left untouched and in place.
////
[source,console]
----
PUT /_snapshot/my_repository
{
"type": "fs",
"settings": {
"location": "my_backup_location"
}
}
----
////
[source,console]
----
DELETE /_snapshot/my_repository
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// TEST[continued]
[[delete-snapshot-repo-api-request]]
==== {api-request-title}
`DELETE /_snapshot/<repository>`
[[delete-snapshot-repo-api-path-params]]
==== {api-path-parms-title}
`<repository>`::
(Required, string)
Name of the snapshot repository to unregister. Wildcard (`*`) patterns are
supported.
[[delete-snapshot-repo-api-query-params]]
==== {api-query-parms-title}
`master_timeout`::
(Optional, <<time-units, time units>>) Specifies the period of time to wait for
a connection to the master node. If no response is received before the timeout
expires, the request fails and returns an error. Defaults to `30s`.
`timeout`::
(Optional, <<time-units, time units>>) Specifies the period of time to wait for
a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request
fails and returns an error. Defaults to `30s`.