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10 changes: 6 additions & 4 deletions docs/reference/index-modules/translog.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ update, or bulk request. This setting accepts the following parameters:
The translog stores all operations that are not yet safely persisted in Lucene
(i.e., are not part of a Lucene commit point). Although these operations are
available for reads, they will need to be replayed if the shard was stopped
and had to be recovered. This setting controls the maximum total size of these
operations, to prevent recoveries from taking too long. Once the maximum size
has been reached a flush will happen, generating a new Lucene commit point.
Defaults to `512mb`.
and had to be recovered.
This setting controls the maximum total size of these operations to prevent
recoveries from taking too long. Once the maximum size has been reached, a flush
will happen, generating a new Lucene commit point. *Defaults to* `10 GB`.
The translog size will never exceed `1%` and will never be smaller than `10 MB`,
regardless of the specified size.