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DOC: add migration help for rollover alias #28110
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@@ -51,3 +51,9 @@ distributions and use the default logging location use `/var/log/elasticsearch`
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otherwise if you have installed from the `tar.gz` or `zip` archive distributions
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and use the default logging location use `logs/gc.log`; otherwise, set the
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location to the absolute path to your log files.
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=== Rollover alias
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A rollover request in Elasticsearch 6.2.0 or later will be aborted if the same
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alias is found in the matching index templates. This change is to prevent the alias
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from pointing to multiple indices during rollover. If your index templates already
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contain the same alias, you should remove it by updating the index templates.

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