elasticsearch cluster_error ai_generated true

unassigned_shards: N

ID: elasticsearch/unassigned-shards

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78%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
8 active

Root Cause

Shards unallocated. Disk watermark or missing nodes.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success GET _cluster/allocation/explain
  2. 85% success Clear disk space below watermark

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Disable disk threshold 88% fail

    Fills disk, node crash

  2. Force allocate stale primaries 85% fail

    Silent data loss