Deployment Architecture

Splunk files location

rkramesh210
New Member

Hi ,
I have installed splunk in my linux box at my home folder,where do my splunk files get stored.can we give separate location for splunk files ?. I'm new to Splunk pls guide.thanks

Tags (2)
0 Karma

sdaniels
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Are you looking for the underlying data stored in Splunk or configuration data? Take a look at this for your existing indexes, you have flexibility to move storage.

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Indexer/HowSplunkstoresindexes

0 Karma
Got questions? Get answers!

Join the Splunk Community Slack to learn, troubleshoot, and make connections with fellow Splunk practitioners in real time!

Meet up IRL or virtually!

Join Splunk User Groups to connect and learn in-person by region or remotely by topic or industry.

Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Monitoring AI Agents with Splunk Observability Cloud

Let’s say I’m running a travel planning AI app in production. A user asks for three concise hotel options in ...

[Puzzles] Solve, Learn, Repeat: Tiling

This puzzle (first published here) is based on finding groups of tessellated tiles (inspired by floor tiles I ...

SOK it to Me: Top 3 Benefits of Using Splunk Operator on Kubernetes that’ll Make ...

    Thursday, July 9, 2026  |  11:00AM–12:00PM PDT Duration: 1 hour (includes Q&A) Managing can feel like a ...