# Is there any way to reduce file size of Kibana logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-reduce-file-size-of-kibana-logs/120673>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [February 20, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-reduce-file-size-of-kibana-logs/120673 "2018-02-20T15:25:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![NandhaKrishna](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/nandhakrishna/32/26286_2.png) [@NandhaKrishna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NandhaKrishna)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-reduce-file-size-of-kibana-logs/120673/1 "2018-02-20T15:25:20Z")

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Kibana logs are filled with so much data that it fills up the diskspace quite rapidly. Is there any way to reduce it?

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**Author:** ![ppisljar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/ppisljar/32/11588_2.png) [@ppisljar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ppisljar)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-reduce-file-size-of-kibana-logs/120673/2 "2018-02-20T15:43:36Z")

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maybe you can find some help at this url: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/tune-for-disk-usage.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/tune-for-disk-usage.html)

i am also moving your question to elasticsearch forum where they might be able to help you further

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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:** [March 20, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-there-any-way-to-reduce-file-size-of-kibana-logs/120673/3 "2018-03-20T15:43:46Z")

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