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a shard is unassigned or why a shard continues to remain on its current node
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when you might expect otherwise.
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=== Explain API Request
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To explain the allocation of a shard, issue a request:
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$ curl -XGET 'http://localhost:9200/_cluster/allocation/explain'
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=== Explain API Response
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This section includes examples of the cluster allocation explain API response output
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Clinton Gormley