https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434590#M15370 <P>How to disable DS?<BR /> -- uninstall the Splunk Enterprise from the host that is serving as the DS<BR /> -- if the Splunk Enterprise is working not only as a DS but other Splunky purpose and so you don't want to uninstall the Splunk in it, then delete all serverclasses, deployment-apps, and go to each client and delete the deploymentclient.conf</P> <P>If I disbale DS. Will the Apps pushed through DS earlier will be deleted from deployment clients?<BR /> -- nope. apps in the clients will just stay as though they're installed there manually</P> <P>If Yes, How to avoid deletion of Apps deployed through DS from deployment clients?<BR /> -- ...</P> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 02:22:16 GMT morethanyell 2019-06-20T02:22:16Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434587#M15367 <P>Hi,</P> <P>In production environment ,I've deployment server with several serverclasses(having multiple Apps and clients). I've deployed few apps to clients in some serverclass through DS. Now, I want to disable my deployment server permanently. Here are few questions that come to my mind when i think of disabling DS.</P> <OL> <LI>How to disable DS?</LI> <LI>If I disbale DS. Will the Apps pushed through DS earlier will be deleted from deployment clients?</LI> <LI>If Yes, How to avoid deletion of Apps deployed through DS from deployment clients?</LI> </OL> <P>Please Help.</P> <P>Thank You!</P> Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:07:42 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434587#M15367 rupeshn 2019-06-19T14:07:42Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434588#M15368 <P>Why do you want to disable the DS? You'll need to update the deployed apps.</P> Wed, 19 Jun 2019 17:41:58 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434588#M15368 richgalloway 2019-06-19T17:41:58Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434589#M15369 <P>I believe if there's no serverclass.conf then the server that was the deployment server won't act as a deployment server.</P> <P>The clients will attempt to connect but will fail but the existing apps should not get deleted.</P> <P>Alternatively </P> <P>1) on the client, you could add </P> <PRE><CODE> [deployment-client] disabled = true </CODE></PRE> <P>See <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.0/Admin/Deploymentclientconf">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.0/Admin/Deploymentclientconf</A></P> <P>2) You could point to a non existent deployment server</P> <PRE><CODE>[target-broker:deploymentServer] targetUri = nonexistent_server.mycompany.com </CODE></PRE> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 01:11:05 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434589#M15369 burwell 2019-06-20T01:11:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434590#M15370 <P>How to disable DS?<BR /> -- uninstall the Splunk Enterprise from the host that is serving as the DS<BR /> -- if the Splunk Enterprise is working not only as a DS but other Splunky purpose and so you don't want to uninstall the Splunk in it, then delete all serverclasses, deployment-apps, and go to each client and delete the deploymentclient.conf</P> <P>If I disbale DS. Will the Apps pushed through DS earlier will be deleted from deployment clients?<BR /> -- nope. apps in the clients will just stay as though they're installed there manually</P> <P>If Yes, How to avoid deletion of Apps deployed through DS from deployment clients?<BR /> -- ...</P> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 02:22:16 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Deployment-Architecture/Deployment-Server/m-p/434590#M15370 morethanyell 2019-06-20T02:22:16Z