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@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ operation is complete.
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WARNING: If the
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<<action-destructive-requires-name,`action.destructive_requires_name`>> cluster
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setting is `false`, don't use the <<indices-delete-index,delete index API>> to
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-target the `*` or `.*` wildcard expression. If you use {es}'s security features,
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-this will delete system indices required for authentication. To delete all
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-regular indices, use `*,-.*` instead.
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+target the `*` or `.*` wildcard pattern. If you use {es}'s security features,
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+this will delete system indices required for authentication. Instead, target the
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+`*,-.*` wildcard pattern to exclude these system indices and other index names
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+that begin with a dot (`.`).
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[source,console]
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@@ -118,9 +119,10 @@ By default, a restore request attempts to restore all indices and data
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streams in the snapshot, including system indices. If your cluster already
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contains one or more of these system indices, the request will return an error.
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-To avoid this error, specify the indices and data streams to restore. To
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-exclude system indices, append the `-.*` wildcard pattern. To restore all
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-indices and data streams except system indices, use `*,-.*`.
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+To avoid this error, specify the indices and data streams to restore. To exclude
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+system indices and other index names that begin with a dot (`.`), append the
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+`-.*` wildcard pattern. To restore all indices and data streams except dot
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+indices, use `*,-.*`.
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[source,console]
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@@ -323,8 +325,7 @@ PUT _cluster/settings
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// TEST[setup:setup-snapshots]
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-. Delete all existing indices and data streams on the cluster, including all
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-system indices.
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+. Delete existing indices and data streams on the cluster.
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+
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[source,console]
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