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[[slm-api-put-policy]]
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=== Put snapshot lifecycle policy API
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<titleabbrev>Put policy</titleabbrev>
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Creates or updates a snapshot lifecycle policy.
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[[slm-api-put-request]]
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==== {api-request-title}
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`PUT /_slm/policy/<snapshot-lifecycle-policy-id>`
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[[slm-api-put-prereqs]]
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==== {api-prereq-title}
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If the {es} {security-features} are enabled, you must have the
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`manage_slm` cluster privilege and the `manage` index privilege
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for any included indices to use this API.
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For more information, see <<security-privileges>>.
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[[slm-api-put-desc]]
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==== {api-description-title}
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Use the put snapshot lifecycle policy API
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to create or update a snapshot lifecycle policy.
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If the policy already exists,
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this request increments the policy's version.
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Only the latest version of a policy is stored.
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[[slm-api-put-path-params]]
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==== {api-path-parms-title}
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`<snapshot-lifecycle-policy-id>`::
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(Required, string)
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ID for the snapshot lifecycle policy
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you want to create or update.
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[[slm-api-put-query-params]]
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==== {api-query-parms-title}
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include::{docdir}/rest-api/common-parms.asciidoc[tag=timeoutparms]
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[role="child_attributes"]
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[[slm-api-put-request-body]]
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==== {api-request-body-title}
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`config`::
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(Required, object)
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Configuration for each snapshot created by the policy.
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+
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.Properties of `config`
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[%collapsible%open]
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====
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`ignore_unavailable`::
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(Optional, boolean)
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If `true`, missing indices do *not* cause snapshot creation to fail and return
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an error. Defaults to `false`.
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`include_global_state`::
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(Optional, boolean)
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If `true`, cluster states are included in snapshots. Defaults to `false`.
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`indices`::
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(Optional, array of strings)
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Array of index names or wildcard pattern of index names included in snapshots. It
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supports <<date-math-index-names,date math>> expressions.
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====
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`name`::
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(Required, string)
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Name automatically assigned to each snapshot created by the policy. This value
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supports the same <<date-math-index-names,date math>> supported in index names.
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To prevent conflicting snapshot names, a UUID is automatically appended to each
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snapshot name.
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`repository`::
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(Required, string)
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Repository used to store snapshots created by this policy. This repository must
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exist prior to the policy's creation. You can create a repository using the
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<<modules-snapshots,snapshot repository API>>.
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[[slm-api-put-retention]]
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`retention`::
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(Optional, object)
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Retention rules used to retain and delete snapshots created by the policy.
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.Properties of `retention`
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[%collapsible%open]
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====
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`expire_after`::
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(Optional, <<time-units, time units>>)
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Time period after which a snapshot is considered expired and eligible for
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deletion.
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`max_count`::
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(Optional, integer)
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Maximum number of snapshots to retain, even if the snapshots have not yet
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expired. If the number of snapshots in the repository exceeds this limit, the
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policy retains the most recent snapshots and deletes older snapshots.
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`min_count`::
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(Optional, integer)
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Minimum number of snapshots to retain, even if the snapshots have expired.
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====
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`schedule`::
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(Required, <<schedule-cron,Cron scheduler configuration>>)
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Periodic or absolute schedule at which the policy creates snapshots and deletes
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expired snapshots. Schedule changes to existing policies are applied immediately.
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[[slm-api-put-example]]
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==== {api-examples-title}
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Create a `daily-snapshots` lifecycle policy:
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[source,console]
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--------------------------------------------------
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PUT /_slm/policy/daily-snapshots
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{
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"schedule": "0 30 1 * * ?", <1>
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"name": "<daily-snap-{now/d}>", <2>
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"repository": "my_repository", <3>
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"config": { <4>
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"indices": ["data-*", "important"], <5>
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"ignore_unavailable": false,
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"include_global_state": false
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},
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"retention": { <6>
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"expire_after": "30d", <7>
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"min_count": 5, <8>
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"max_count": 50 <9>
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}
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}
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--------------------------------------------------
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// TEST[setup:setup-repository]
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<1> When the snapshot should be taken, in this case, 1:30am daily
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<2> The name each snapshot should be given
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<3> Which repository to take the snapshot in
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<4> Any extra snapshot configuration
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<5> Which indices the snapshot should contain
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<6> Optional retention configuration
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<7> Keep snapshots for 30 days
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<8> Always keep at least 5 successful snapshots, even if they're more than 30 days old
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<9> Keep no more than 50 successful snapshots, even if they're less than 30 days old |