[DEPRECATION] the default number of shards will change from [5] to [1] in 7.0.0

[ambs]

Hi I am new to ES, so not sure what this means. Nevertheless, hope this information can be useful. Also, would be happy to know how to disable this issue.

[DEPRECATION] the default number of shards will change from [5] to [1] in 7.0.0; if you wish to continue using the default of [5] shards, you must manage this on the create index request or with an index template - In request: {body => ["{\"index\":{\"_id\":\"18_151\"}}","{\"tit...

Thanks

[carlosfrodriguez]

Hi @ambs

It seams that the module is outdated an does not support ES 7.0, I get deprecation errors and other failures all over the place.

The module hasn't been updated since years, so I hope that a new version will come soon.

[ambs]

It is curious that I only get this when storing some documents, as for others I get no warnings...

[carlosfrodriguez]

Well... provably it depends on your index settings.

[Grinnz]

You will want to pass settings => { index => { number_of_shards => $num } } in the body when creating the index. If the new default is fine then you can just ignore the deprecation message and it will change when you upgrade to 7.0.0.

[ezimuel]

We just released a dev version 7.30_1 supporting Elasticsearch 7.3 APIs. Please check this version and let me know, thanks!