topic C Drive in Installation https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/C-Drive/m-p/510096#M6481 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>Hello, What do I need to do to fix these issues?&nbsp; I have an external drive of 2TB.&nbsp; Should I move it from C to G?&nbsp; What do I need to do?</P><P>When I upload a data file it just freezes.</P><P>Patrick</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="patp_0-1595271075691.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.splunk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/9795iB0CB829B05087004/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="patp_0-1595271075691.png" alt="patp_0-1595271075691.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Jul 2020 18:56:02 GMT patp 2020-07-20T18:56:02Z C Drive https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/C-Drive/m-p/510096#M6481 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>Hello, What do I need to do to fix these issues?&nbsp; I have an external drive of 2TB.&nbsp; Should I move it from C to G?&nbsp; What do I need to do?</P><P>When I upload a data file it just freezes.</P><P>Patrick</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="patp_0-1595271075691.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.splunk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/9795iB0CB829B05087004/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="patp_0-1595271075691.png" alt="patp_0-1595271075691.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Jul 2020 18:56:02 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/C-Drive/m-p/510096#M6481 patp 2020-07-20T18:56:02Z Re: C Drive https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/C-Drive/m-p/510102#M6482 <P><a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/223909">@patp</a>&nbsp;</P><P>How is your setup?</P><UL><LI>Is it a standalone server?</LI><LI>where does your indexes reside?</LI><LI>Is it on the same C:\ drive?</LI></UL><P>Its better to configure indexes on your external drive. So that they won't consume more disk space.</P><P>Please follow this document to move your index location</P><P><A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/Indexer/Moveanindex" target="_blank">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/Indexer/Moveanindex</A>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Hope this helps</P> Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:15:17 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/C-Drive/m-p/510102#M6482 anilchaithu 2020-07-20T19:15:17Z