topic Re: How to capture older data through Summary Index Populating Search? in Splunk Search https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13032#M1131 <P>You can use the backfilling tool:</P> <P><A href="http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Knowledge/Managesummaryindexgapsandoverlaps" rel="nofollow">http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Knowledge/Managesummaryindexgapsandoverlaps</A></P> <P>The script will run searches over the appropriate time range and will back fill the summary index.</P> Fri, 07 May 2010 00:41:23 GMT Simeon 2010-05-07T00:41:23Z How to capture older data through Summary Index Populating Search? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13031#M1130 <P>Hi </P> <P>If I have a summary-populating-index search that is scheduled to run daily. Is it possible to index data that is older than a day &amp; goes back about a year through this search? </P> <P>Thanks for your help. </P> <P>Ranga</P> Fri, 07 May 2010 00:33:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13031#M1130 sranga 2010-05-07T00:33:13Z Re: How to capture older data through Summary Index Populating Search? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13032#M1131 <P>You can use the backfilling tool:</P> <P><A href="http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Knowledge/Managesummaryindexgapsandoverlaps" rel="nofollow">http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Knowledge/Managesummaryindexgapsandoverlaps</A></P> <P>The script will run searches over the appropriate time range and will back fill the summary index.</P> Fri, 07 May 2010 00:41:23 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13032#M1131 Simeon 2010-05-07T00:41:23Z Re: How to capture older data through Summary Index Populating Search? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13033#M1132 <P>Splunk ships with a script, <A href="http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Knowledge/Managesummaryindexgapsandoverlaps" rel="nofollow">fill_summary_index.py</A>, that does this for you.</P> Fri, 07 May 2010 00:42:15 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-capture-older-data-through-Summary-Index-Populating/m-p/13033#M1132 the_wolverine 2010-05-07T00:42:15Z