topic Re: Why won't Splunk start even with the daemon (splunkd) already running [failed]? in Splunk Enterprise https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597839#M12559 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/245809">@Judeumeh</a>,</P><P>could you share more infos?</P><P>e.g.:</P><UL><LI>which operative system are you using?</LI><LI>which Splunk version?</LI><LI>are there errors or warnings starting Splunk from CLI console?</LI></UL><P>Ciao.</P><P>Giuseppe</P> Sat, 14 May 2022 04:39:30 GMT gcusello 2022-05-14T04:39:30Z Why won't Splunk start even with the daemon (splunkd) already running [failed]? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597836#M12558 <P>Splunk cant start</P> Sat, 14 May 2022 02:35:34 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597836#M12558 Judeumeh 2022-05-14T02:35:34Z Re: Why won't Splunk start even with the daemon (splunkd) already running [failed]? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597839#M12559 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/245809">@Judeumeh</a>,</P><P>could you share more infos?</P><P>e.g.:</P><UL><LI>which operative system are you using?</LI><LI>which Splunk version?</LI><LI>are there errors or warnings starting Splunk from CLI console?</LI></UL><P>Ciao.</P><P>Giuseppe</P> Sat, 14 May 2022 04:39:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597839#M12559 gcusello 2022-05-14T04:39:30Z Re: Why won't Splunk start even with the daemon (splunkd) already running [failed]? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597887#M12560 <P><a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/245809">@Judeumeh</a>&nbsp;- Do you mean you are seeing "[failed] splunkd is already running error" while running "splunk start" command?</P><P>* That basically means your Splunk is already running.</P><P>* Maybe you are just not able to access Splunk UI.</P><P>* Check firewall rules to see if Splunk web port (default 8000) is accessible outside the machine if you are not using the browser locally on the machine.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I hope this helps!!!</P> Sun, 15 May 2022 17:43:18 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Why-won-t-Splunk-start-even-with-the-daemon-splunkd-already/m-p/597887#M12560 VatsalJagani 2022-05-15T17:43:18Z