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[Backport 2.17] Add 'Cleanup Snapshot' API Documentation #8465

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title: Cleanup Snapshot Repository
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# Cleanup Snapshot Repository

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The Cleanup Snapshot Repository API clears a snapshot repository of data no longer referenced by any existing snapshot.

## Path and HTTP methods

```json
POST /_snapshot/<repository>/_cleanup
```
{% include copy.html %}


## Path parameters

| Parameter | Data type | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| `repository` | String | The name of the snapshot repository. |

## Query parameters

The following table lists the available query parameters. All query parameters are optional.

| Parameter | Data type | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| `cluster_manager_timeout` | Time | The amount of time to wait for a response from the cluster manager node. Formerly called `master_timeout`. Optional. Default is 30 seconds. |
| `timeout` | Time | The amount of time to wait for the operation to complete. Optional.|

## Example request

The following request removes all stale data from the repository `my_backup`:

```json
POST /_snapshot/my_backup/_cleanup
```
{% include copy-curl.html %}


## Example response

```json
{
"results":{
"deleted_bytes":40,
"deleted_blobs":8
}
}
```

## Response body fields

| Field | Data type | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| `deleted_bytes` | Integer | The number of bytes made available in the snapshot after data deletion. |
| `deleted_blobs` | Integer | The number of binary large objects (BLOBs) cleared from the repository by the request. |

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