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What is the syntax for rolling hot buckets to warm via cli?

the_wolverine
Champion

What is the syntax, please?

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the_wolverine
Champion

From the CLI:

./splunk _internal call /data/indexes/<index_name>/roll-hot-buckets –auth <admin_username>

(you will be prompted for the password)

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the_wolverine
Champion

From the CLI:

./splunk _internal call /data/indexes/<index_name>/roll-hot-buckets –auth <admin_username>

(you will be prompted for the password)

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hanijamal
New Member

what is the command or procedure to roll buckets on windows?

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wrangler2x
Motivator

If you do this when you have splund off it does not work. If you do this when it is running, though it creates a new cold bucket you still have a hot one. If you are trying to move the index, how do you do that when the documentation says not to copy hot buckets?

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joxley
Path Finder
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wwhitener
Communicator

This is for 4.x.

For 3.4.5 it is:

/opt/splunk/bin/splunk search '| oldsearch !++cmd++::roll' -auth :

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