elasticsearch
cluster_error
ai_generated
true
unassigned_shards: N
ID: elasticsearch/unassigned-shards
78%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen
Version Compatibility
| Version | Status | Introduced | Deprecated | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | active | — | — | — |
Root Cause
Shards unallocated. Disk watermark or missing nodes.
genericWorkarounds
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90% success GET _cluster/allocation/explain
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85% success Clear disk space below watermark
Dead Ends
Common approaches that don't work:
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Disable disk threshold
88% fail
Fills disk, node crash
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Force allocate stale primaries
85% fail
Silent data loss