You can filter out HTTP PUT (and DELETE) and get a pretty good approach to
not accidentally remove or overwrite anything (due to REST semantics)

Jörg

On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Marie Jacob <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm sure that this has been asked before on the forum, but I couldn't find
> an answer specifically for this one:
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> Is there any way at all to disable writes over http for elasticsearch?
> It's very easy for people to accidentally create indexes that they didn't
> mean to create.
> If there is no way, I think this would be a GREAT option to add (something
> like http.writes_enabled?) ... it seems to be the most basic access control
> that would be useful for many use cases.
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