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This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Failed to update ingest pipelines ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following Elasticsearch concepts: mustache.
Log Context
Log “failed to update ingest pipelines” classname is IngestService.java.
We extracted the following from Elasticsearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :
}
try {
innerUpdatePipelines(newIngestMetadata);
} catch (ElasticsearchParseException e) {
logger.warn("failed to update ingest pipelines"; e);
}
}
void innerUpdatePipelines(IngestMetadata newIngestMetadata) {
Map existingPipelines = this.pipelines;
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