Delete a policy
- DELETE /_slm/policy/{policy_id}
Delete a snapshot lifecycle policy definition. This operation prevents any future snapshots from being taken but does not cancel in-progress snapshots or remove previously-taken snapshots.
- Cluster privileges:
manage_slm
Path Parameters
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policy_idstring Namerequired -
The id of the snapshot lifecycle policy to remove
Query Parameters
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master_timeoutstring Duration · default: 30s The period 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.
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timeoutstring Duration · default: 30s The period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.
Response
application/json
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acknowledgedbooleanrequired -
For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.