- Yes, it have replica by default
- No idea xD
- Check cluster setting, if it doesn’t have seeds for cluster remote, it is master.
4,5. You may want to read the document here: Cross-cluster replication - OpenSearch documentation - I don’t think so since it already replicated to the slave ( follower ) cluster
You may want to read my post: Several question related to Cross-Cluster replication ( awesome feature of Opensearch ) - #3 by amkhar