https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Are-old-diag-temp-files-needed-Probably-not/m-p/89687#M14173 <P>Looking to recover some disk space. Can I delete old diag-temp directories, anything under <STRONG>run/splunk/diag-temp</STRONG>? Here are some samples I've pasted from tar(1) output.<BR /> <PRE> <CODE><BR /> ./run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_hebrew-ISO-8859-8.ngrams, 1244 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_bosnian.ngrams, 1247 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_slovak-CP1250.ngrams, 1215 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_sanskrit.ngrams, 1207 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_hindi.ngrams, 1244 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_catalan.ngrams, 1273 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> </CODE></PRE> </P> <P>I believe the answer is, "Those are not needed beyond troubleshooting and can be removed," but would like confirmation.</P> <P>Thanks in advance!</P> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 13:42:39 GMT I_am_Jeff 2020-09-28T13:42:39Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Are-old-diag-temp-files-needed-Probably-not/m-p/89687#M14173 <P>Looking to recover some disk space. Can I delete old diag-temp directories, anything under <STRONG>run/splunk/diag-temp</STRONG>? Here are some samples I've pasted from tar(1) output.<BR /> <PRE> <CODE><BR /> ./run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_hebrew-ISO-8859-8.ngrams, 1244 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_bosnian.ngrams, 1247 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_slovak-CP1250.ngrams, 1215 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_sanskrit.ngrams, 1207 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_hindi.ngrams, 1244 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> x ./var/run/splunk/diag-temp/diag-hostname-2010-11-23/etc/ngram-models/_catalan.ngrams, 1273 bytes, 3 tape blocks<BR /> </CODE></PRE> </P> <P>I believe the answer is, "Those are not needed beyond troubleshooting and can be removed," but would like confirmation.</P> <P>Thanks in advance!</P> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 13:42:39 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Are-old-diag-temp-files-needed-Probably-not/m-p/89687#M14173 I_am_Jeff 2020-09-28T13:42:39Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Are-old-diag-temp-files-needed-Probably-not/m-p/89688#M14174 <P>Those file should be deleted after the generation of the diag. It may have failed.<BR /> You can remove the folder siat-temp safely to claim space.</P> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:25:24 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/Are-old-diag-temp-files-needed-Probably-not/m-p/89688#M14174 yannK 2013-04-10T17:25:24Z