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enaple TLS in splunk platform

kn450 — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:35:37 GMT

How enaple TLS in splunk platform from ca

Re: enaple TLS in splunk platform

livehybrid — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:37:55 GMT

Is this for the web port (8000)? Please check out https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.4.2/Security/SecureSplunkWebusingasignedcertificate and https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.4.2/Security/StepstosecuringSplunkwithTLS for more info on this.

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Re: enaple TLS in splunk platform

kn450 — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:45:42 GMT

If after applying the steps to secure Splunk Web using certificates (SSL/TLS), it gets stuck at: ``` Waiting for web server at https://127.0.0.1:8000 to be available............................... ``` but when you disable the certificates, it works normally,

Re: enaple TLS in splunk platform

livehybrid — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 22:48:30 GMT

Hi @kn450

Please could you look at the logs in $SPLUNK_HOME/var/log/splunk/splunkd.log - Are there any errors that might indicate why it failed to start?

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Re: enaple TLS in splunk platform

thahir — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 07:09:44 GMT

Hi @kn450 , Did you check in the Splunkd.logs, any errors you spotted in the logs. Please share the logs here for further troubleshooting.

Re: enaple TLS in splunk platform

PrewinThomas — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 04:23:13 GMT

@kn450

For Splunk Web - #https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/9.4/secure-splunk-platform-communications-with-transport-layer-security-certificates/configure-splunk-web-to-use-tls-certificates#id_2771b640_5e98_4545_bbfe_8444e86bc31d__Configure_Splunk_Web_to_use_TLS_certificates

For Splunk indexing and forwarding - #https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/9.4/secure-splunk-platform-communications-with-transport-layer-security-certificates/configure-splunk-indexing-and-forwarding-to-use-tls-certificates#f9f8584f_8df6_4b5b_a6c6_56b6e79dc0fe__Configure_Splunk_indexing_and_forwarding_to_use_TLS_certificates

For inter-Splunk Comm. - #https://help.splunk.com/en/splunk-enterprise/administer/manage-users-and-security/10.0/secure-splunk-platform-communications-with-transport-layer-security-certificates/configure-tls-certificates-for-inter-splunk-communication

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