How to know the number of types in the elastic search index

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Here is my question description

  • I created elastic search index named testindex
  • curl -XPUT 'localhost:8080/testindex/type1/id1?pretty=true'
  • As of now i know my testindex has one type i.e type1
  • I have one more index called anotherindex,i want to know how many types in anotherindex by seeing index name itself.
  • How to know.Is there any curl command ?
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You can use the get mapping command:

curl -XGET 'http://localhost:9200/anotherindex/_mapping?pretty'

The command will list all the mappings for index anotherindex.

http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/indices-get-mapping.html