Clarify auto-follow behavior
Signed-off-by: Liz Snyder <elizabsn@amazon.com>
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## Get started with auto-follow
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Replication rules are a collection of patterns that you create against a single remote cluster. When you create a replication rule, it automatically starts replicating any *new* indexes that match the pattern, but does not replicate matching indexes that were previously created.
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Replication rules are a collection of patterns that you create against a single follower cluster. When you create a replication rule, it starts by automatically replicating any *existing* indexes that match the pattern. It will then continue to replicate any *new* indexes that you create that match the pattern.
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Create a replication rule on the follower cluster:
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## Delete a replication rule
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To delete a replication rule, send the following request:
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To delete a replication rule, send the following request to the follower cluster:
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```bash
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curl -XDELETE -k -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -u 'admin:admin' 'https://localhost:9200/_plugins/_replication/_autofollow?pretty' -d '
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}'
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```
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OpenSearch stops replicating *new* indexes that match the pattern, but existing indexes that the rule previously created remain read-only and continue to replicate. If you need to stop existing replication activity and open the indexes up for writes, use the [stop replication API operation]({{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/replication-plugin/api/#stop-replication).
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When you delete a replication rule, OpenSearch stops replicating *new* indexes that match the pattern, but existing indexes that the rule previously created remain read-only and continue to replicate. If you need to stop existing replication activity and open the indexes up for writes, use the [stop replication API operation]({{site.url}}{{site.baseurl}}/replication-plugin/api/#stop-replication).
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