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+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use v5.36;
+
+use MetaCPAN::Logger qw< :log :dlog >;
+
+use MetaCPAN::ES;
+
+# setup
+my $es = MetaCPAN::ES->new();
+
+$es->restart( delay => '5s' );
+
+log_info {'Done'};
+
+1;
+
+__END__
+
+=pod
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+ # bin/restart
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+kick the ES cluster
+
+=cut