Fix yaml anchor

[qqshfox]

Fixes yaml anchor

Proposed Changes

• not modify the filters directly
• instead modify a copied one

actions/delete-snapshots.yml

actions:
  10_kibana: &base
    action: delete_snapshots
    description: >-
      Delete snapshots from the selected repository older than 31 days
      (based on creation_date), for 'curator-' prefixed snapshots.
    options: &base_options
      repository: kibana
      ignore_empty_list: True
      disable_action: False
    filters:
    - filtertype: pattern
      kind: prefix
      value: curator-
      exclude:
    - filtertype: age
      source: creation_date
      direction: older
      unit: days
      unit_count: 31
  20_logstash:
    <<: *base
    options:
      <<: *base_options
      repository: logstash

console

$ curator --config curator.yml --dry-run actions/delete-snapshots.yml
2019-02-15 20:09:31,035 INFO      Preparing Action ID: 10_kibana, "delete_snapshots"
2019-02-15 20:09:31,111 INFO      Trying Action ID: 10_kibana, "delete_snapshots": Delete snapshots from the selected repository older than 31 days (based on creation_date), for 'curator-' prefixed snapshots.
2019-02-15 20:09:32,704 INFO      DRY-RUN MODE.  No changes will be made.
2019-02-15 20:09:32,704 INFO      Action ID: 10_kibana, "delete_snapshots" completed.
2019-02-15 20:09:32,704 INFO      Preparing Action ID: 20_logstash, "delete_snapshots"
2019-02-15 20:09:32,765 INFO      Trying Action ID: 20_logstash, "delete_snapshots": Delete snapshots from the selected repository older than 31 days (based on creation_date), for 'curator-' prefixed snapshots.
2019-02-15 20:09:33,118 ERROR     Schema error: required key not provided @ data['filtertype']
2019-02-15 20:09:33,118 ERROR     Failed to complete action: delete_snapshots.  <class 'curator.exceptions.ConfigurationError'>: Configuration: filter: Location: SnapshotList.iterate_filters: Bad Value: "(could not determine)", required key not provided @ data['filtertype']. Check configuration file.

[untergeek]

Can you better describe the problem this fixes? I’ve seen no issue submitted for it.

[qqshfox]

Can you better describe the problem this fixes? I’ve seen no issue submitted for it.

updated with more details

[untergeek]

Oh, I see. This allows for templating.

[untergeek]

I know...I know. This is 5 years out. But if you can rebase this on the current branch, I will still merge this change.