# Deleting elastic search logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deleting-elastic-search-logs/113020>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 22, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deleting-elastic-search-logs/113020 "2017-12-22T15:18:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![surendran](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a3d4f5/32.png) [@surendran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/surendran)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deleting-elastic-search-logs/113020/1 "2017-12-22T15:18:02Z")

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How we can retain last 10 days elastic search logs for ES\_5.x and remaining have to delete automatically based on time frame or yyyy/mm/dd ?

So is there any plugins or config changes available to take care this task ? please help me on this.

Cheers, Have a nice day.

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deleting-elastic-search-logs/113020/2 "2017-12-22T15:44:11Z")

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Have a look at elastic curator.

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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:** [January 19, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/deleting-elastic-search-logs/113020/3 "2018-01-19T15:44:22Z")

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