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[BE] Step 2: Support multiple indices to Elasticsearch Admin options

This issue is not released yet, all the involved MRs are merged into !17230 (closed) and the remainder of this work is being tracked in &1769.


This is a placeholder for backend related work for #13534 (closed)

The work should continue on from

  1. !15736 (closed)
  2. !15275 (merged)

Needed changes

  • Controller actions for indices
    • index/new/edit
    • remove: if currently active, make other index active
    • activate
    • reindex
    • pause/resume indexing
  • ee/lib/gem_extensions/elasticsearch/model/client.rb
    • This class manage to expire elasticsearch client object, whenever ApplicationSetting changes
    • Now it has to handle Index record changes too.
    • Cache clients per index, check changed settings per index
  • Elastic::MultiVersionClassProxy
    • We need to have it load the indices from database
    • Different for read operations and write operations.
  • Store IndexStatus per index
    • Add elasticsearch_index_id column
    • Figure out how we can track this from the Rails side
  • Update/remove rake tasks
Edited by Markus Koller