topic Re: Deletion of a log file being indexed by Splunk in Deployment Architecture https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deletion-of-a-log-file-being-indexed-by-Splunk/m-p/52351#M22253 <P>Nothing happens! The forwarder continues to remain pending file.</P> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:01:39 GMT Cris 2012-01-17T12:01:39Z Deletion of a log file being indexed by Splunk https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deletion-of-a-log-file-being-indexed-by-Splunk/m-p/52350#M22252 <P>I have installed a forwarded on a machine and configure it to read some local log file.A Splunk indexer and a search machine is able to read the data.<BR /> In case if the log file is not available in the system, what happens ? If it gets deleted by some user,what will happen ?</P> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:01:43 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deletion-of-a-log-file-being-indexed-by-Splunk/m-p/52350#M22252 madhavi_fmr 2012-01-17T11:01:43Z Re: Deletion of a log file being indexed by Splunk https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deletion-of-a-log-file-being-indexed-by-Splunk/m-p/52351#M22253 <P>Nothing happens! The forwarder continues to remain pending file.</P> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:01:39 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deletion-of-a-log-file-being-indexed-by-Splunk/m-p/52351#M22253 Cris 2012-01-17T12:01:39Z