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how to add eventdata in splunk

manekar
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Hi,
By mistake i ran the splunk clean command eventdata is deleted from database.
.Command i ran : /splunk clean eventdata -index main -f
Cleaning database main.

How to add again can someone please help me.

Thanks,

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p_gurav
Champion

Hi Manekar,

clean eventdata command will remove data permanently from index, but not index definition. You have to re-index that data in same index.

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