Hi, So graylog filled up my root completly, the webpages doesn’t load anymore (/ and /api). How can I clean some data (I don’t really care about it, but I’d like to retain some, mostly recent, data)? Thank you, Alexis

He @ave314 without knowledge about your installation I can only give the advice: select some indices that can be deleted delete them from elasticsearch via api (of elasticsearch) start Graylog and recalculate the index size ( System > Indices)

Hey jan, The web pages doesn’t load. My installation is on a Centos 7 VM, installed with the docs installation guide. What I am taking out of your response : I need to find the command line that will delete some indices from elasticsearch. EDIT : This reboot allowed me access to the web interf…

Hi @ave314 , I always move my data to a separate partition attached to my system as per Graylog manual,. Just a tip from someone who learned this mistake early on as well. Kind Regards Jake

Graylog filled my disk, how do I delete some data?

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jan (Jan Doberstein) August 31, 2018, 8:05am 2

He @ave314

without knowledge about your installation I can only give the advice:

select some indices that can be deleted
delete them from elasticsearch via api (of elasticsearch)
start Graylog and recalculate the index size ( System > Indices)

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Graylog filled my disk, how do I delete some data?

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