# Curator - Delete issue

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curator-delete-issue/154629>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 30, 2018, 11:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curator-delete-issue/154629 "2018-10-30T11:04:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Sudharsan\_Ganesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e8c25b/32.png) [@Sudharsan\_Ganesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sudharsan_Ganesh)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2018, 11:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curator-delete-issue/154629/1 "2018-10-30T11:04:06Z")

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How to delete index older than 7 days in elasticsearch  
I have index like  
2018-10-17  
2018-10-18  
2018-10-19  
2018-10-20 like this. I tried curator it didnt work. Please guide me. I need to create a job and run it daily

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**Author:** ![theuntergeek](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/theuntergeek/32/44961_2.png) [@theuntergeek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/theuntergeek)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curator-delete-issue/154629/2 "2018-10-30T11:39:52Z")

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What evidence do you have that Curator did not work? Perhaps you could provide the action file you used and we could work on fixing it?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/curator-delete-issue/154629/3 "2018-11-27T11:39:52Z")

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