https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570950#M10334 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/163730">@venkatasri</a>&nbsp;No, I was using this command in the root user itself. One morething we have different zones in our environment like DRN,iDMZ . I can do this command from the iDMZ zone deployment servers but not able to run this one in the DRN environment.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:35:05 GMT kiranpanchavat1 2021-10-14T11:35:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570930#M10331 <P>I am getting this error in deployment server 8.0.9 and how to make this right :</P><P>./splunk reload deploy-server -class (i gave my serverclass name here)</P><P>An error occurred: Could not create Splunk settings directory at '/root/.splunk'.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:45:57 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570930#M10331 kiranpanchavat1 2021-10-14T09:45:57Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570949#M10333 <P><a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/239679">@kiranpanchavat1</a>&nbsp;</P><P>Could be your splunk instance don't have enough permissions or forget to sudo to right splunk user?</P><P>similar issue -&nbsp;<A href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Could-not-create-Splunk-settings-directory-at-root-splunk/m-p/122413" target="_blank">Solved: Could not create Splunk settings directory at '/ro... - Splunk Community</A></P><P>--</P><P>An upvote would be appreciated if this reply helps!</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:23:44 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570949#M10333 venkatasri 2021-10-14T11:23:44Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570950#M10334 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/163730">@venkatasri</a>&nbsp;No, I was using this command in the root user itself. One morething we have different zones in our environment like DRN,iDMZ . I can do this command from the iDMZ zone deployment servers but not able to run this one in the DRN environment.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:35:05 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/570950#M10334 kiranpanchavat1 2021-10-14T11:35:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/571285#M10369 <P>I have permissions and i tried with root and splunk user. Not working&nbsp;</P> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:09:45 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/I-am-getting-this-error-in-deployment-server-8-0-9-and-how-to/m-p/571285#M10369 kiranpanchavat1 2021-10-18T09:09:45Z