GET /twitter/_search?q=user:kimchy
Search for certain types
GET /twitter/tweet,user/_search?q=user:kimchy
Search across several indexes to search for data of type tweet
GET /kimchy,elasticsearch/tweet/_search?q=tag:wow
Or search for data of type tweet under all indexes
GET /_all/tweet/_search?q=tag:wow
Search all indexes
GET /_search?q=tag:wow
By default, es refuses to search beyond 1000 data stanzas. Of course, you can also modify the cluster settings
action.search.shard_count.limit