Please review https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v0.9/troubleshooting/frequently_encountered_issues/#data-aren-t-dropped-after-altering-a-retention-policy for details, and you can use the SHOW SHARDS command to show when shards should expire.
On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 4:58 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm running out of disk space with my InfluxDB 0.9.6.1 and have retention > policy 'ten_weeks' just applied, see below: > > > show retention policies on firewalls > name duration replicaN default > default 0 1 true > ten_weeks 1680h0m0s 1 false > > But of course ... it doesn't do anything for my old data as retention > policy is only container for data. So ..how do I actually save some space > (without upgrading db) ? > > -- > Remember to include the InfluxDB version number with all issue reports > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "InfluxDB" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/4b700834-bbd3-4844-9ca5-a29dec1c36a2%40googlegroups.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sean Beckett Director of Support and Professional Services InfluxDB -- Remember to include the InfluxDB version number with all issue reports --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "InfluxDB" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/CALGqCvMTT%2B-sFP5K59V8CE5jFPEUoUN6VdSHN3Ud6e-f%2BQBRAg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
