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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ POST /_flush
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=== Synced Flush
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Elasticsearch tracks the indexing activity of each shard. Shards that have not
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-received any indexing operations for 30 minutes are automatically marked as inactive. This presents
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+received any indexing operations for 5 minutes are automatically marked as inactive. This presents
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an opportunity for Elasticsearch to reduce shard resources and also perform
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a special kind of flush, called `synced flush`. A synced flush performs a normal flush, then adds
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a generated unique marker (sync_id) to all shards.
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@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ which returns something similar to:
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=== Synced Flush API
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The Synced Flush API allows an administrator to initiate a synced flush manually. This can be particularly useful for
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-a planned (rolling) cluster restart where you can stop indexing and don't want to wait the default 30 minutes for
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+a planned (rolling) cluster restart where you can stop indexing and don't want to wait the default 5 minutes for
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idle indices to be sync-flushed automatically.
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While handy, there are a couple of caveats for this API:
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