https://community.splunk.com/t5/Alerting/How-To-Delete-Alert-logs/m-p/121999#M1850 <P>You can control the amount of time Splunk saves searches via various <CODE>ttl</CODE> settings and yours are probably too long-lived. See here:<BR /> <A href="http://answers.splunk.com/answers/4881/scheduled-saved-search-retention.html">http://answers.splunk.com/answers/4881/scheduled-saved-search-retention.html</A></P> Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:36 GMT woodcock 2015-05-25T14:10:36Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Alerting/How-To-Delete-Alert-logs/m-p/121998#M1849 <P>I set an Alerts that do search and save the result in a text file,<BR /> that Alerts create logs an fill up my storage<BR /> how can I set the Alert to not saving logs or delete the logs?</P> <P>I am using Splunk 6.1 and My Alerts set up to every 5 min</P> Mon, 25 May 2015 11:22:29 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Alerting/How-To-Delete-Alert-logs/m-p/121998#M1849 ad14 2015-05-25T11:22:29Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Alerting/How-To-Delete-Alert-logs/m-p/121999#M1850 <P>You can control the amount of time Splunk saves searches via various <CODE>ttl</CODE> settings and yours are probably too long-lived. See here:<BR /> <A href="http://answers.splunk.com/answers/4881/scheduled-saved-search-retention.html">http://answers.splunk.com/answers/4881/scheduled-saved-search-retention.html</A></P> Mon, 25 May 2015 14:10:36 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Alerting/How-To-Delete-Alert-logs/m-p/121999#M1850 woodcock 2015-05-25T14:10:36Z