Fixed waitforelasticsearch to accept yellow.

apigateway/helm/templates/deployment.yaml

@@ -62,13 +62,39 @@ spec:
           - -ec
           - |
             {{- $esSvc := ( include "apigateway.elasticservice" . ) }}
-            {{- $esUrl := printf "%s://%s:%s/_cluster/health?pretty" (ternary "https" "http" .Values.elasticsearch.tlsEnabled ) $esSvc ( .Values.elasticsearch.port | toString) }}
-            curl -s {{ $esUrl }} -u $username:$password | tee /tmp/tmpfile
-            until grep "status" /tmp/tmpfile | grep "green" ; do
-              echo "waiting for {{ $esSvc }}: status not yet 'green'."
-              sleep 2
-              curl -k -s {{ $esUrl }} -u $username:$password | tee /tmp/tmpfile
+            {{- $esHost := printf "%s://%s:%s" (ternary "https" "http" .Values.elasticsearch.tlsEnabled ) $esSvc ( .Values.global.elasticsearch.port | toString) }}
+
+            host="{{ $esHost }}"
+            until $(curl --output /dev/null --silent --head --fail -u $username:$password "$host"  )  ; do
+                echo 'Checking if Elasticsearch server is up'
+                sleep 5
+                counter=$((counter+1))
+            done
+
+            # First wait for ES to start...
+            response=$(curl $host)
+
+            until [ "$response" = "200" ]  ; do
+                response=$(curl --write-out %{http_code} --silent --output /dev/null -u $username:$password "$host")
+                >&2 echo "Elasticsearch is up but unavailable - No Reponse - sleeping"
+                sleep 10
+
             done
+
+
+            # next wait for ES status to turn to green or yellow
+            health="$(curl -fsSL -u $username:$password "$host/_cat/health?h=status")"
+            health="$(echo "$health" | sed -r 's/^[[:space:]]+|[[:space:]]+$//g')" # trim whitespace (otherwise we'll have "green ")
+
+            until [ "$health" = 'yellow'  ] || [ "$health" = 'green'  ]  ; do
+                health="$(curl -fsSL "$host/_cat/health?h=status")"
+                health="$(echo "$health" | sed -r 's/^[[:space:]]+|[[:space:]]+$//g')"
+                >&2 echo "Elasticsearch status is not green or yellow - sleeping"
+                sleep 10
+            done
+
+            echo "Elasticsearch is up and running. Status was: $health"
+
       {{ end }}
       {{-  if .Values.extraInitContainers }}
       {{- toYaml .Values.extraInitContainers | nindent 6 }}