Managing Index parameters

The Index service parameters are retrieved and changed with the GET and POST HTTP methods and the /settings/indexes URI.

Description

The Index service parameters include:

indexerThreads

Number of dedicated threads the indexer uses. On multi-core machines increasing this number increases the amount of CPU available to the indexer. Default: 4

maxRollbackPoints

The maximum number of committed rollback points. Default: 5

memorySnapshotInterval

Specifies the frequency of in-memory snapshots. This determines the earliest possibility of a scan seeing a given KV mutation. Specified in milleseconds (ms). Default: 200

stableSnapshotInterval

Specifies the frequency of persisted snapshots for recovery. Specified in seconds (sec). Default: 30000

HTTP method and URI

GET /settings/indexes
POST /settings/indexes

Syntax

Curl request syntax:

curl -X GET http://[localhost]:[port]/settings/indexes -u [admin-name]:[password]

Example

Curl request example:

curl -X GET http://10.3.5.205:8091/settings/indexes -u Administrator:password

Response

Example response:

  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
102   102  102   102    0     0  52550      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--   99k
{
    "indexerThreads": 4,
    "maxRollbackPoints": 5,
    "memorySnapshotInterval": 200,
    "stableSnapshotInterval": 30000
}