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Add description of manage_leader_index privilege (#243)
This commit adds a description of the manage_leader_index privilege, which is required to manage a leader index (specifically for use of the forget follower API). Co-authored-by: lcawl <lcawley@elastic.co>
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@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@ All {Ilm} operations relating to managing the execution of policies of an index
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This includes operations like retrying policies, and removing a policy
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from an index.
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`manage_leader_index`::
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All actions that are required to manage the lifecycle of a leader index, which
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includes {ref}/ccr-post-forget-follower.html[forgetting a follower]. This
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privilege is necessary only on clusters that contain leader indices.
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`monitor`::
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All actions that are required for monitoring (recovery, segments info, index
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stats and status).

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