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  1. Install Curator

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    pip install elasticsearch-curator

  2. Create a Curator Configuration File (curator.yml)

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    languageyaml
    client:
  hosts:
    - 127.0.0.1
  port: 9200
logging:
  loglevel: INFO
  logfile: /var/log/curator.log
  logformat: default
  blacklist: ['elasticsearch', 'urllib3']

  3. Create a Curator Action File (snapshot.yml)

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    languageyaml
    actions:
  1:
    action: snapshot
    description: "Snapshot selected indices"
    options:
      repository: my_backup
      name: snapshot-%Y%m%d%H%M
      ignore_unavailable: false
      include_global_state: false
    filters:
    - filtertype: pattern
      kind: prefix
      value: index_mumbkctcomobs.ipstorage.tatacommunications.com0

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    actions: 1: action: snapshot description: "Snapshot selected indices" options: repository: my_backup name: snapshot-%Y%m%d%H%M ignore_unavailable: false include_global_state: false filters: - filtertype: pattern kind: prefix value: index_mumbkctcomobs.ipstorage.tatacommunications.com0

  4. Create a Cron Job to Run Curator

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    0 2 * * * curator --config /path/to/curator.yml /path/to/snapshot.yml

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