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Troubleshoot capacity issues in Elasticsearch

Use the topics in this section to troubleshoot capacity-related issues in your Elasticsearch deployments.

Fix data nodes out of disk
- Increase the disk capacity of data nodes
- Decrease the disk usage of data nodes
Fix master nodes out of disk
Fix other role nodes out of disk

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