Use 'ip' type for ipv6 fields in ES 5+
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Steve McLellan
Elasticsearch 5 now supports IPv6 natively. We map ipv6 fields to 'string' currently but we get much better usability by using the IP type where available. It should be possible to detect the ES version before applying mappings.
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- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- None
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Steve McLellan
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Steve McLellan
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for pike
- Implementation:
- Unknown
- Milestone target:
- ocata-2
- Started by
- Completed by
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