AuthThe Elastic Stack includes Elastic's core products such as Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats.AvailabilityGenerally available since 6.5This functionality is generally available and ready for production usage.Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments.This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.
Convert a cross-cluster replication follower index to a regular index.
The API stops the following task associated with a follower index and removes index metadata and settings associated with cross-cluster replication.
The follower index must be paused and closed before you call the unfollow API.
Note
Currently cross-cluster replication does not support converting an existing regular index to a follower index. Converting a follower index to a regular index is an irreversible operation.
The period to wait for a connection to the master node.
If the master node is not available before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.
It can also be set to -1 to indicate that the request should never timeout.