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atlas clusters search nodes create

Create a search node for a cluster.

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To use this command, you must authenticate with a user account or an API key with the Organization Owner or Project Owner role.

Command Syntax
atlas clusters search nodes create [options]
Name
Type
Required
Description

--clusterName

string

true

-f, --file

string

true

Name of the JSON index configuration file to use. To learn about the Atlas Search Nodes configuration file, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/search-nodes-config-file-atlascli.

-h, --help

false

help for create

-o, --output

string

false

Output format. Valid values are json, json-path, go-template, or go-template-file. To see the full output, use the -o json option.

--projectId

string

false

Hexadecimal string that identifies the project to use. This option overrides the settings in the configuration file or environment variable.

-w, --watch

false

Flag that indicates whether to watch the command until it completes its execution or the watch times out.

--watchTimeout

int

false

Time in seconds until a watch times out. After a watch times out, the CLI no longer watches the command.

Name
Type
Required
Description

-P, --profile

string

false

Name of the profile to use from your configuration file. To learn about profiles for the Atlas CLI, see https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-cli-save-connection-settings.

If the command succeeds, the CLI returns output similar to the following sample. Values in brackets represent your values.

Search nodes are being created.
# Create a search node for the cluster named myCluster using a JSON node spec configuration file named spec.json:
atlas clusters search nodes create --clusterName myCluster --file spec.json --output json

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