# Index ILM status start

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-ilm-status-start/10338>\
**Category:** Index Management\
**Tags:** troubleshoot, configure\
**Created:** [July 21, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-ilm-status-start/10338 "2022-07-21T20:49:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![infodata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ba8739/32.png) [@infodata](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/infodata)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-ilm-status-start/10338/1 "2022-07-21T20:49:51Z")

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are these elastic not opensearch

POST \_ilm/start  
GET \_ilm/status

{  
“error” : “no handler found for uri [/\_ilm/status] and method [GET]”  
}

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**Author:** ![hailong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9fc348/32.png) [@hailong](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/hailong)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2023, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/index-ilm-status-start/10338/2 "2023-05-31T05:57:49Z")

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\_ilm(Index lifecycle management) is elastic stuff, here is the [Index State Management](https://opensearch.org/docs/latest/im-plugin/ism/api/) of OpenSearch