From 2a0647b2167407d693e95f8b5bc5e55a266f8a70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lcawley Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:03:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Add security upgrade details --- docs/reference/upgrade/cluster_restart.asciidoc | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/reference/upgrade/cluster_restart.asciidoc b/docs/reference/upgrade/cluster_restart.asciidoc index bdd8a8207ff83..ca5233011fafc 100644 --- a/docs/reference/upgrade/cluster_restart.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/upgrade/cluster_restart.asciidoc @@ -128,4 +128,15 @@ GET _cat/recovery // CONSOLE -- -. *Restart machine learning jobs.* +. If you use {security} and are upgrading directly to {version} from 5.5 or +earlier, you must upgrade the `.security` index after you restart {es}. ++ +-- +IMPORTANT: Native realm users cannot authenticate until the index is upgraded. +For instructions, see {stack-ref}/upgrading-elastic-stack.html#upgrade-internal-indices[Upgrading +internal indices]. You also need to upgrade the `.security` index if +you restore a pre-5.6 snapshot to a fresh 6.0 install. + +-- + +. *Restart machine learning jobs.*