Yes, if the recovery of an index succeeds, the shards of the rejoined node for the index will be used. Do you mean orphaned shards, where the index does no longer exist?
Jörg On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Yongtao You <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Quick question, please. If a node re-joins the cluster after it got > rebooted a few minutes ago, will ES make use of the old shards on this node > under any circumstances? Are they ever going to be used? For example, if a > shard does not exist anywhere else other than an old copy on this node, > will it be used? > > Thanks. > Yongtao > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/88ac2fc3-ff72-4895-86cf-bbeb66937b3f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/88ac2fc3-ff72-4895-86cf-bbeb66937b3f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/CAKdsXoFDj9%2BSSP8T7wirOJA_hLyp5eNJvtc23VkXSTL-P3592Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
