https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/Overflow-opt-splunk-var-spool-splunk-directory/m-p/213854#M7854 <P>Try this solution <A href="https://answers.splunk.com/answers/294682/the-splunk-homevarspoolsplunk-directory-is-filling.html">https://answers.splunk.com/answers/294682/the-splunk-homevarspoolsplunk-directory-is-filling.html</A></P> <P>In my case this removes all stash_new filews from the folder.</P> Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:27:01 GMT evelenke 2016-04-27T15:27:01Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/Overflow-opt-splunk-var-spool-splunk-directory/m-p/213853#M7853 <P>Hello,</P> <P>We have overflow /opt/splunk/var/spool/splunk directory. It contains <STRONG>stash.new</STRONG> files from 2014 year to today. Splunk doesn't clean their itself. <BR /> We used script <STRONG>fill_summary_index.py</STRONG> for clean <STRONG>stash.new</STRONG> files but it didn't take desired result. Files in this directory don't clean.<BR /> I don't can find appropriate method for cleaning these files. </P> <P>Can we to remove manually these files from folder?</P> <P>Please help!</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 09:29:17 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/Overflow-opt-splunk-var-spool-splunk-directory/m-p/213853#M7853 vryzhko 2020-09-29T09:29:17Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/Overflow-opt-splunk-var-spool-splunk-directory/m-p/213854#M7854 <P>Try this solution <A href="https://answers.splunk.com/answers/294682/the-splunk-homevarspoolsplunk-directory-is-filling.html">https://answers.splunk.com/answers/294682/the-splunk-homevarspoolsplunk-directory-is-filling.html</A></P> <P>In my case this removes all stash_new filews from the folder.</P> Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:27:01 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Knowledge-Management/Overflow-opt-splunk-var-spool-splunk-directory/m-p/213854#M7854 evelenke 2016-04-27T15:27:01Z