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Backports the following commits to 8.x:

Because of elastic#93575 it's not sufficient to mark repositories with
`readonly: true` while taking a backup. The only safe way to avoid
writes is to completely unregister them.
@DaveCTurner DaveCTurner added :Distributed Coordination/Snapshot/Restore Anything directly related to the `_snapshot/*` APIs >docs General docs changes auto-merge-without-approval Automatically merge pull request when CI checks pass (NB doesn't wait for reviews!) backport Team:Distributed (Obsolete) Meta label for distributed team (obsolete). Replaced by Distributed Indexing/Coordination. Team:Docs Meta label for docs team labels Oct 18, 2024
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@elasticsearchmachine elasticsearchmachine merged commit 2240b02 into elastic:8.x Oct 28, 2024
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@DaveCTurner DaveCTurner deleted the backport/8.x/pr-115062 branch October 28, 2024 14:05
DaveCTurner added a commit to DaveCTurner/elasticsearch that referenced this pull request Jun 6, 2025
It's now ok to mark a repository as `readonly: true` while taking a
backup, so this commit reinstates the docs that say this.

Relates elastic#93575
Reverts elastic#115062
Reverts elastic#115071
Relates elastic#128296
DaveCTurner added a commit to DaveCTurner/elastic-docs-content that referenced this pull request Jun 6, 2025
It's now ok to mark a repository as `readonly: true` while taking a
backup, so this commit reinstates the docs that say this.

Relates elastic/elasticsearch#93575
Reverts elastic/elasticsearch#115062
Reverts elastic/elasticsearch#115071
Relates elastic/elasticsearch#128296
Relates elastic/elasticsearch#129040
DaveCTurner added a commit to elastic/docs-content that referenced this pull request Jun 6, 2025
It's now ok to mark a repository as `readonly: true` while taking a
backup, so this commit reinstates the docs that say this.

Relates elastic/elasticsearch#93575
Reverts elastic/elasticsearch#115062
Reverts elastic/elasticsearch#115071
Relates elastic/elasticsearch#128296
Relates elastic/elasticsearch#129040
elasticsearchmachine pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jun 6, 2025
It's now ok to mark a repository as `readonly: true` while taking a
backup, so this commit reinstates the docs that say this.

Relates #93575 Reverts #115062 Reverts #115071 Relates #128296
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