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Why is a single instance of splunk not running query and giving an error "CacheManager - Last run failed to evict requested bytes"?

kmevans
New Member
03-09-2018 12:51:44.372 -0500 WARN  CacheManager - Last run failed to evict requested bytes. Performing eviction in urgent mode for path=/opt/splunk/var/lib/splunk/audit/db
03-09-2018 12:51:44.372 -0500 INFO  CacheManager - Eviction results: count=0, test_count=0, bytes_evicted=0, bytes_needed=15912517632, elapsed_ms=1
03-09-2018 12:51:44.372 -0500 WARN  CacheManager - Unable to evict enough data. Evicted size=0 instead of size=15912517632

Cannot find any documentation of cause or resolution
Can use splunk gui but queries will not run

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ryuj11n
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Having the same issue, couldn't find the right solution 😞

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kmevans
New Member

never mind .

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woodcock
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Don't keep us in suspense, share your solution and then click Accept. Help others learn from your mistakes!

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