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I waited about 15 minutes the other day after making the change. I thought that may have been the issue as well, but if I go to the new directory I can see that the index has already been created.

Can you try giving the nagios.nagios user.group write permissions on that path? Here's my symlinked data path as an example: I'm not sure I follow you on this as permissions are correct on the /usr/local/... directory, those were performed from NLS's documentation. I replicated the same process for...

What are the permissions on /home/Data? Permissions for /home/Data: drwxr-xr-x 3 nagios nagios 49 Apr 21 09:44 Data I did not see this earlier but the permissions for my default directory are: drwxr-xr-x. 3 nagios nagcmd 49 Mar 16 12:24 data Could this be the issue? I'm left with a NLS instance tha...

It is is a single instance. Attached is my current config. When I add the second Data Store path DATA_DIR looks like such:

DATA_DIR="$ES_HOME/data,/home/Data"

*If you need me too, I can make that change as well and upload that here, but that is the only additional thing I do.

So we've been running NLS for about a month now and as we continue to add additional logging, we are quickly realizing we will need a lot more space. I found this reference in adding a second Data Path (https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagios-log-server/docs/Changing-Data-Path-In-Nagios-Log-Serve...

Does Nagios Log Server have any built in scripts that will let you know if you have haven't received a log from a log source that has previously been sent? For instance, a server has been sending logs to NLS for 10 days, and on day 11 NLS quits receiving logs from the server, is there any way to be ...