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name: syn-elasticsearch-snapshots description: Operate, configure, troubleshoot, and manage Elasticsearch. Use for Elasticsearch engineering tasks, day-to-day operations, and production support.

Elasticsearch: snapshot and restore

When to use

Use this skill for snapshot and restore in Elasticsearch. This skill specifically handles snapshot and restore and nothing else in the Elasticsearch family.

Procedure

Register a snapshot repository, schedule snapshots with SLM, and restore selected indices after data loss.

Notes

This is the Elasticsearch skill dedicated to snapshot and restore. Sibling skills cover other Elasticsearch capabilities; this one is the right choice only when the task is about snapshot and restore.