Run the following command to query index data through an API on Kibana:
GET indexname/_search
The returned data is shown in the following figure.
Figure 1 Returned data
- took: How many milliseconds the query cost.
- time_out: Whether a timeout occurred.
- _shard: Data is split into five shards. All of the five shards have been searched and data is returned successfully. No query result fails to be returned. No data is skipped.
- hits.total: Number of query results. Three documents are returned in this example.
- max_score: Score of the returned documents. The document that is more relevant to your search criteria would have a higher score.
- hits.hits: Detailed information of the returned documents.