topic Re: Rest command for Index Size in Splunk Search https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483406#M193334 <P>Also refer to <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/RESTREF/RESTintrospect#data.2Findexes">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/RESTREF/RESTintrospect#data.2Findexes</A></P> Fri, 15 Nov 2019 04:59:18 GMT gjanders 2019-11-15T04:59:18Z Rest command for Index Size https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483404#M193332 <P>Hi , I am using the below REST command to create 30+ indexes. But they are getting created with default size as 500 GB. <BR /> How can I pass argument to restrict the total index size as 5GB?</P> <P>curl -k -u admin:pass <A href="https://localhost:8089/services/data/indexes">https://localhost:8089/services/data/indexes</A> \<BR /> -d name=mymetricsindex \<BR /> -d datatype=metric</P> Thu, 14 Nov 2019 15:55:01 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483404#M193332 rashi83 2019-11-14T15:55:01Z Re: Rest command for Index Size https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483405#M193333 <P>The below command will work.<BR /> curl -k -u admin:pass <A href="https://localhost:8089/services/data/indexes">https://localhost:8089/services/data/indexes</A> \<BR /> -d name=mymetricsindex \<BR /> -d datatype=metric \<BR /> -d maxTotalDataSizeMB=5120</P> <P>For more attributes refer this: <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.0/Indexer/Configureindexstorage">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.0/Indexer/Configureindexstorage</A></P> Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:17:07 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483405#M193333 uagrawal_splunk 2019-11-14T16:17:07Z Re: Rest command for Index Size https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483406#M193334 <P>Also refer to <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/RESTREF/RESTintrospect#data.2Findexes">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/RESTREF/RESTintrospect#data.2Findexes</A></P> Fri, 15 Nov 2019 04:59:18 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Rest-command-for-Index-Size/m-p/483406#M193334 gjanders 2019-11-15T04:59:18Z