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Version: 2026.1

OpenSearch Client Setup

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Supported OpenSearch versions: 2.7 to 2.19

Configuration requires two steps:

  1. Configure an OpenSearch client via Pimcore OpenSearch Client.
  2. Assign the client to the Generic Data Index bundle.
# 1. OpenSearch client configuration
pimcore_open_search_client:
clients:
default:
hosts: ['https://opensearch:9200']
password: 'admin'
username: 'admin'
ssl_verification: false

# 2. Assign client to Generic Data Index
pimcore_generic_data_index:
index_service:
client_params:
client_name: default

For additional client options, see the Pimcore OpenSearch Client documentation.

Disable Auto-Index Creation

OpenSearch creates indices automatically when storing data to a nonexistent index. This causes incorrect indices and missing aliases. Disable this in your OpenSearch configuration:

action.auto_create_index=false

See #165 and #202 for details.