How can I use Elasticsearch Curator for logging management?

How can I use Elasticsearch Curator for logging management?

Elasticsearch Curator is a tool that helps manage your Elasticsearch indices. You can use it to delete old logs, optimize indices, and manage snapshots.

What are the benefits of using Curator for log management?

Using Curator helps automate the management of your indices, reduces storage costs by deleting old logs, and improves search performance by optimizing indices.

Can you give me an example of a Curator action for deleting old logs?

Sure! You can create a Curator action file that specifies a delete action for indices older than 30 days. This can be done using the 'delete_indices' action.

Is there a way to schedule Curator to run automatically?

Yes, you can schedule Curator using cron jobs on Linux or Task Scheduler on Windows to run at regular intervals.