I tried your configuration suggestions, but the behavior was no different. 
I have attached the jstack output from the troubled node (master). It 
didn't appear to indicate anything of note, but I have attached it.

On Thursday, December 25, 2014 8:33:20 AM UTC-5, Gurvinder Singh wrote:
>
> We might have faced similar problem with ES 1.3.6. The reason we found 
> was might be due to concurrent merges. These settings have helped us 
> in fixing the issue. 
> merge: 
>     policy: 
>       max_merge_at_once: 5 
>       reclaim_deletes_weight: 4.0 
>       segments_per_tier: 5 
> indices: 
>   store: 
>     throttle: 
>       max_bytes_per_sec: 40mb # as we have few SATA disk for storage 
>       type: merge 
>
> you can check your hanged process by attaching jstack to it as 
>
> jstack -F <pid> 
>
> Also once you detach the jstack process become responding again and 
> joins cluster.  Although it should not happen at all as if disk is the 
> limitation ES should not stop responding. 
>
> - Gurvinder 
> On 12/24/2014 08:00 PM, Mark Walkom wrote: 
> > Ok a few things that don't make sense to me; 
> > 
> > 1. 10 indexes of only ~220Kb? Are you sure of this? 2. If so why 
> > not just one index? 3. Is baseball_data.json the data for an entire 
> > index? If not can you clarify. 4. What java version are you on? 5. 
> > What monitoring were you using? 6. Can you delete all your data, 
> > switch monitoring on, start reindexing and then watch what happens? 
> > Marvel would be ideal for this. 
> > 
> > What you are seeing is really, really weird. That is a high shard 
> > count however given the dataset is small I wouldn't think it'd 
> > cause problems (but I could be wrong). 
> > 
> > On 25 December 2014 at 02:27, Chris Moore <[email protected] 
> <javascript:> 
> > <mailto:[email protected] <javascript:>>> wrote: 
> > 
> > Attached is the script we've been using to load the data and the 
> > dataset. This is the mapping and a sample document 
> > 
> > { "baseball_1" : { "mappings" : { "team" : { "properties" : { "L" : 
> > { "type" : "integer", "store" : true }, "W" : { "type" : 
> > "integer", "store" : true }, "name" : { "type" : "string", "store" 
> > : true }, "teamID" : { "type" : "string", "store" : true }, 
> > "yearID" : { "type" : "string", "store" : true } } } } } } 
> > 
> > {"yearID":"1871", "teamID":"PH1", "W":"21", "L":"7", 
> > "name":"Philadelphia Athletics"} 
> > 
> > On Wednesday, December 24, 2014 10:22:00 AM UTC-5, Chris Moore 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > We tried many different test setups yesterday. The first setup we 
> > tried was: 
> > 
> > 1 Master, 2 Data nodes 38 indices 10 shards per index 1 replica per 
> > index 760 total shards (380 primary, 760 total) Each index had 
> > 2,745 documents Each index was 218.9kb in size (according to the 
> > _cat/indices API) 
> > 
> > We realize that 10 shards per index with only 2 nodes is not a good 
> > idea, so we changed that and reran the tests. 
> > 
> > We changed shards per index to the default of 5 and put 100 indices 
> > on the 2 boxes and ran into the same issue. It was the same 
> > dataset, so all other size information is correct. 
> > 
> > After that, we turned off one of the data nodes, set replicas to 0 
> > and shards per index to 1. With the same dataset, I loaded ~440 
> > indices and ran into the timeout issues with the Master and Data 
> > nodes just idling. 
> > 
> > This is just a test dataset that we came up with to quickly test 
> > our issues that contains no confidential information. Once we 
> > figure out the issues affecting this test dataset, we'll try things 
> > with our real dataset. 
> > 
> > 
> > All of this works fine on ES 1.1.2, but not on 1.3.x (1.3.5 is our 
> > current test version). We have also tried our real setup on 1.4.1 
> > to no avail. 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tuesday, December 23, 2014 5:03:30 PM UTC-5, Mark Walkom wrote: 
> > 
> > Can you elaborate on your dataset and structure; how many indexes, 
> > how many shards, how big they are etc. 
> > 
> > On 24 December 2014 at 07:36, Chris Moore <[email protected]> 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > Updating again: 
> > 
> > If we reduce the number of shards per node to below ~350, the 
> > system operates fine. Once we go above that (number_of_indices * 
> > number_of_shards_per_index * number_of_replicas / number_of_nodes), 
> > we start running into the described issues. 
> > 
> > On Friday, December 12, 2014 2:11:08 PM UTC-5, Chris Moore wrote: 
> > 
> > Just a quick update, we duplicated our test environment to see if 
> > this issue was fixed by upgrading to 1.4.1 instead. We received the 
> > same errors under 1.4.1. 
> > 
> > On Friday, December 5, 2014 4:52:05 PM UTC-5, Chris Moore wrote: 
> > 
> > As a followup, I closed all the indices on the cluster. I would 
> > then open 1 index and optimize it down to 1 segment. I made it 
> > through ~60% of the indices (and probably ~45% of the data) before 
> > the same errors showed up in the master log and the same behavior 
> > resumed. 
> > 
> > On Friday, December 5, 2014 3:57:12 PM UTC-5, Chris Moore wrote: 
> > 
> > I replied once, but it seems to have disappeared, so if this gets 
> > double posted, I'm sorry. 
> > 
> > We disabled all monitoring when we started looking into the issues 
> > to ensure there was no external load on ES. Everything we are 
> > currently seeing is just whatever activity ES generates 
> > internally. 
> > 
> > My understanding regarding optimizing indices is that you shouldn't 
> > call it explicitly on indices that are regularly updating, rather 
> > you should let the background merge process handle things. As the 
> > majority of our indices regularly update, we don't explicitly call 
> > optimize on them. I can try to call it on them all and see if it 
> > helps. 
> > 
> > As for disk speed, we are currently running ES on SSDs. We have it 
> > in our roadmap to change that to RAIDed SSDs, but it hasn't been a 
> > priority as we have been getting acceptable performance thus far. 
> > 
> > On Friday, December 5, 2014 2:59:11 PM UTC-5, Jörg Prante wrote: 
> > 
> > Do you have a monitor tool running? 
> > 
> > I recommend to switch it off, and optimize your indices, and then 
> > update your monitoring tools. 
> > 
> > Seems you have many segments/slow disk to get them reported in 
> > 15s. 
> > 
> > Jörg 
> > 
> > Am 05.12.2014 16:10 schrieb "Chris Moore" <[email protected]>: 
> > 
> > This is running on Amazon EC2 in a VPC on dedicated instances. 
> > Physical network infrastructure is likely fine. Are there specific 
> > network issues you think we should look into? 
> > 
> > When we are in a problem state, we can communicate between the 
> > nodes just fine. I can run curl requests to ES (health checks, etc) 
> > from the master node to the data nodes directly and they return as 
> > expected. So, there doesn't seem to be a socket exhaustion issue 
> > (additionally there are no kernel errors being reported). 
> > 
> > It feels like there is a queue/buffer filling up somewhere that 
> > once it has availability again, things start working. But, 
> > /_cat/thread_pool?v doesn't show anything above 0 (although, when 
> > we are in the problem state, it doesn't return a response if run on 
> > master), nodes/hot_threads doesn't show anything going on, etc. 
> > 
> > On Thursday, December 4, 2014 4:10:37 PM UTC-5, Support Monkey 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > I would think the network is a prime suspect then, as there is no 
> > significant difference between 1.2.x and 1.3.x in relation to 
> > memory usage. And you'd certainly see OOMs in node logs if it was a 
> > memory issue. 
> > 
> > On Thursday, December 4, 2014 12:45:58 PM UTC-8, Chris Moore 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > There is nothing (literally) in the log of either data node after 
> > the node joined events and nothing in the master log between index 
> > recovery and the first error message. 
> > 
> > There are 0 queries run before the errors start occurring (access 
> > to the nodes is blocked via a firewall, so the only communications 
> > are between the nodes). We have 50% of the RAM allocated to the 
> > heap on each node (4GB each). 
> > 
> > This cluster operated without issue under 1.1.2. Did something 
> > change between 1.1.2 and 1.3.5 that drastically increased idle heap 
> > requirements? 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thursday, December 4, 2014 3:29:23 PM UTC-5, Support Monkey 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > Generally __ReceiveTimeoutTransp____ortExcepti__on is due to 
> > network disconnects or a node failing to respond due to heavy load. 
> > What does the log of pYi3z5PgRh6msJX_armz_A show you? Perhaps it 
> > has too little heap allocated. Rule of thumb is 1/2 available 
> > memory but <= 31GB 
> > 
> > On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 12:52:58 PM UTC-8, Jeff Keller 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > ES Version: 1.3.5 
> > 
> > OS: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS 
> > 
> > Machine: 2 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2670 v2 @ 2.50GHz, 8 GB RAM at 
> > AWS 
> > 
> > master (ip-10-0-1-18), 2 data nodes (ip-10-0-1-19, ip-10-0-1-20) 
> > 
> > * * 
> > 
> > *After upgrading from ES 1.1.2...* 
> > 
> > 
> > 1. Startup ES on master 2. All nodes join cluster 3. [2014-12-03 
> > 20:30:54,789][INFO ][gateway ] [ip-10-0-1-18.ec2.internal] 
> > recovered [157] indices into cluster_state 4. Checked health a few 
> > times 
> > 
> > 
> > curl -XGET localhost:9200/_cat/health?v 
> > 
> > * * 
> > 
> > 5. 6 minutes after cluster recovery initiates (and 5:20 after the 
> > recovery finishes), the log on the master node (10.0.1.18) 
> > reports: 
> > 
> > 
> > [2014-12-03 
> > 20:36:57,532][DEBUG][action.__ad____min.cluster.node.stats] 
> > [ip-10-0-1-18.ec2.internal] failed to execute on node 
> > [pYi3z5PgRh6msJX_armz_A] 
> > 
> > 
> org.elasticsearch.transport.__Re____ceiveTimeoutTransportExcepti__on____: 
> > 
> > 
> [ip-10-0-1-20.ec2.internal][__in____et[/10.0.1.20:9300]][__cluster/__n__odes/stats/n]
>  
>
> > request_id [17564] timed out after [15001ms] 
> > 
> > at 
> > 
> org.elasticsearch.transport.__Tr____ansportService$__TimeoutHandler.____run(__TransportService.java:356)
>  
>
> > 
> >  at 
> > 
> java.util.concurrent.__ThreadPoo____lExecutor.runWorker(__ThreadPool____Executor.java:1145)
>  
>
> > 
> >  at 
> > 
> java.util.concurrent.__ThreadPoo____lExecutor$Worker.run(__ThreadPoo____lExecutor.java:615)
>  
>
> > 
> >  at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.__ja____va:745) 
> > 
> > 
> > 6. Every 30 seconds or 60 seconds, the above error is reported for 
> > one or more of the data nodes 
> > 
> > 7. During this time, queries (search, index, etc.) don’t return. 
> > They hang until the error state temporarily resolves itself (a 
> > varying time around 15-20 minutes) at which point the expected 
> > result is returned. 
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