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[role="xpack"]
[[ilm-freeze]]
=== Freeze
Phases allowed: cold.
<<frozen-indices, Freezes>> an index to minimize its memory footprint.
[IMPORTANT]
================================
Freezing an index closes the index and reopens it within the same API call.
This means that for a short time no primaries are allocated.
The cluster will go red until the primaries are allocated.
This limitation might be removed in the future.
================================
[[ilm-freeze-options]]
==== Options
None.
[[ilm-freeze-ex]]
==== Example
[source,console]
--------------------------------------------------
PUT _ilm/policy/my_policy
{
"policy": {
"phases": {
"cold": {
"actions": {
"freeze" : { }
}
}
}
}
}
--------------------------------------------------