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You can also call the Elasticsearch migration APIs directly:
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- `/_xpack/migration/assistance`:: Runs a series of checks on your cluster,
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- nodes, and indices and returns a list of issues that need to be
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- fixed before you can upgrade to {version}.
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+ `/_xpack/migration/deprecations`:: Retrieves information about cluster-, node-,
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+ and index-level settings that use deprecated features.
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- `/_xpack/migration/upgrade`:: Upgrades the indices for the {watcher} and
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- {security-features} to a single-type format compatible with Elasticsearch 6.x.
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+ `/_xpack/migration/assistance`:: deprecated[6.7.0] Returns a list of indices
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+ that need to be reindexed before you can upgrade to {version}.
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+ `/_xpack/migration/upgrade`:: deprecated[6.7.0] Upgrades the indices for the
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+ {watcher} and {security-features} to a single-type format compatible with
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+ Elasticsearch 6.x.
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. Once you've resolved all of the migration issues, perform
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a {ref}/rolling-upgrades.html[rolling upgrade] from Elasticsearch 5.6 to {version}.
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version prior to 5.6, you must upgrade them after after installing
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Elasticsearch {version}.
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- To get a list of the indices that need to be upgraded, install {xpack} and use
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- the {ref}/migration-api-assistance .html[`_xpack/migration/assistance` API]:
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+ To get a list of the indices that need to be upgraded, use the
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+ {ref}/migration-api-deprecation .html[deprecation info API]:
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[source,json]
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- GET /_xpack/migration/assistance
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+ GET /_xpack/migration/deprecations
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// CONSOLE
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To upgrade the `.security` index:
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. On a single node, add a temporary superuser account to the `file` realm.
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- . Use the {ref}/migration-api-upgrade.html[`_xpack/migration/upgrade`]
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- API to upgrade the security index, submitting the request with the credentials
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- for the temporary superuser:
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- --
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- [source,json]
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- POST /_xpack/migration/upgrade/.security
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- // CONSOLE
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- --
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+ . Use the {kib} Upgrade Assistant to upgrade the security index, submitting the
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+ request with the credentials for the temporary superuser. Alternatively, you can
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+ {ref}/reindex-upgrade.html[reindex manually].
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. Delete the temporary superuser account from the file realm.
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You can use your regular administration credentials to upgrade the other
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- internal indices using the `_xpack/migration/upgrade` API .
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+ internal indices.
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TIP: Once you upgrade the `.kibana` index, you can run Kibana and use the
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{xpack} Reindex Helper UI to upgrade the other indices.
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