def repository_get(name, local=False, hosts=None, profile=None):
    '''
    .. versionadded:: 2017.7.0

    Get existing repository details.

    name
        Repository name
    local
        Retrieve only local information, default is false

    CLI example::

        salt myminion elasticsearch.repository_get testrepo
    '''
    es = _get_instance(hosts, profile)

    try:
        return es.snapshot.get_repository(repository=name, local=local)
    except elasticsearch.NotFoundError:
        return None
    except elasticsearch.TransportError as e:
        raise CommandExecutionError("Cannot obtain repository {0}, server returned code {1} with message {2}".format(name, e.status_code, e.error))