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Creates a new Elasticsearch domain. For more information, see <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-createupdatedomains.html#es-createdomains" target="_blank">Creating Elasticsearch Domains</a> in the <i>Amazon Elasticsearch Service Developer Guide</i>.

post/2015-01-01/es/domain

Request body

DomainNamestring required

The name of an Elasticsearch domain. Domain names are unique across the domains owned by an account within an AWS region. Domain names start with a letter or number and can contain the following characters: a-z (lowercase), 0-9, and - (hyphen).

ElasticsearchVersionstring

String of format X.Y to specify version for the Elasticsearch domain eg. "1.5" or "2.3". For more information, see <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-createupdatedomains.html#es-createdomains" target="_blank">Creating Elasticsearch Domains</a> in the <i>Amazon Elasticsearch Service Developer Guide</i>.

AccessPoliciesstring

Access policy rules for an Elasticsearch domain service endpoints. For more information, see <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-createupdatedomains.html#es-createdomain-configure-access-policies" target="_blank">Configuring Access Policies</a> in the <i>Amazon Elasticsearch Service Developer Guide</i>. The maximum size of a policy document is 100 KB.

AdvancedOptionsobject
<p> Exposes select native Elasticsearch configuration values from <code>elasticsearch.yml</code>. Currently, the following advanced options are available:</p> <ul> <li>Option to allow references to indices in an HTTP request body. Must be <code>false</code> when configuring access to individual sub-resources. By default, the value is <code>true</code>. See <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-createupdatedomains.html#es-createdomain-configure-advanced-options" target="_blank">Configuration Advanced Options</a> for more information.</li> <li>Option to specify the percentage of heap space that is allocated to field data. By default, this setting is unbounded.</li> </ul> <p>For more information, see <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/latest/developerguide/es-createupdatedomains.html#es-createdomain-configure-advanced-options">Configuring Advanced Options</a>.</p>
LogPublishingOptionsobject

Map of <code>LogType</code> and <code>LogPublishingOption</code>, each containing options to publish a given type of Elasticsearch log.

Response

Success