Since we have documents in our my_index index, we can search these documents:
Find out a document where city = " Los Angeles? and query is as follows:
curl -XGET 'http://localhost:9200/my_index2/_search?pretty' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d' {"query": {"match": {"city": "Los Angeles" }}}'
Response:
{"took" : 3,"timed_out" : false,"_shards" : {"total" : 3,"successful" : 3,"skipped" : 0,"failed" : 0},"hits" : {"total" : 1,"max_score" : 1.3862944,"hits" : [{"_index" : "my_index","_type" : "customer","_id" : "3","_score" : 1.3862944,"_source" : {"name" : "Dan Lee","birthdate" : "1970-01-25","street" : "76336 1st Street","city" : "Los Angeles","state" : "ca","postalCode" : "90010","homePhone" : "323-892-5363","cellPhone" ...