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Copy an elasticsearch index definition (settings and mapping - no data) to another server
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copy_elasticsearch_index_to_other_server.sh
# copy index definition
INDEX_NAME="my_index"
curl -X GET "http://source-server:9200/$INDEX_NAME" | curl -X PUT "http://destination-server:9200/$INDEX_NAME" -d @-
# copy mapping for "my_doc_type"
DOC_TYPE="my_doc_type"
curl -X GET "http://source-server:9200/$INDEX_NAME/_mapping" | jq .$INDEX_NAME.mappings.$DOC_TYPE | curl -X PUT "http://destination-server:9200/$INDEX_NAME/_mapping/$DOC_TYPE" -d @-
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Thanks @ferzerkerx, worked perfectly.

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