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What happens when Splunk term license has expired?

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What will happen when Splunk term license expires because the license is not renewed on time?

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When Splunk term license expires, it will switch to Free license mode.

Indexing will continues but limited to 500MB/day and there will be a lot of limitations. Here are the limitations of Splunk Free license.
Refer here for the link to compare the free license against Splunk Light, Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud license.

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