I would like to know why my shards are still stored When i run show shards command, I get shards from december 2017, even if their expiry time is set to december 2017 (see picture below). I also noticed that directories corresponding to shards in /var/lib/influxdb/data/telegraf/autogen are not del…

Hey, I’m facing the exact same issue. Did you manage to solve it or understand why this was happening??

probably related to the INFINITE default retention policy autogen … [image] Question about retentions Store No, the default retention policy will keep your data indefinitely.

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MarcV February 26, 2019, 12:06pm 3

probably related to the INFINITE default retention policy autogen …

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