diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index cde61e0c4a..a3e24c9843 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -1215,6 +1215,7 @@ before actually deleting the metrics. By default, this query will only scan seri adjust `start` and `end` to a suitable range to achieve match hits. The `/api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series` handler may be protected with `authKey` if `-deleteAuthKey` command-line flag is set. +Note that handler accepts any HTTP method, so sending a `GET` request to `/api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series` will result in deletion of time series. The delete API is intended mainly for the following cases: diff --git a/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md b/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md index 959db920bc..818f995591 100644 --- a/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md +++ b/docs/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.md @@ -1223,6 +1223,7 @@ before actually deleting the metrics. By default, this query will only scan seri adjust `start` and `end` to a suitable range to achieve match hits. The `/api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series` handler may be protected with `authKey` if `-deleteAuthKey` command-line flag is set. +Note that handler accepts any HTTP method, so sending a `GET` request to `/api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series` will result in deletion of time series. The delete API is intended mainly for the following cases: diff --git a/docs/url-examples.md b/docs/url-examples.md index 322877e46e..3b2a6ae268 100644 --- a/docs/url-examples.md +++ b/docs/url-examples.md @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ menu: **Deletes time series from VictoriaMetrics** +Note that handler accepts any HTTP method, so sending a `GET` request to `/api/v1/admin/tsdb/delete_series` will result in deletion of time series. + Single-node VictoriaMetrics: