topic Re: splunk.exe and windows shell in Splunk Dev https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46085#M600 <P>Typically this can be worked around by running the CMD prompt as an Administrator.</P> <P>Before clicking "command prompt" from the start menu, right click the icon, and select "run as..." and then "Administrator" (or "Run as administrator", depending on your OS).</P> <P>This should be able to correct you issue, this will probably fix issues with starting Splunk as well.</P> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:55:53 GMT MHibbin 2012-11-27T16:55:53Z splunk.exe and windows shell https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46084#M599 <P>Hi,<BR /> after splunk 5 installation on windows, when i type splunk.exe stop|start | other options i have that output of command is in other windows shell, which is closed at the end of command execution.<BR /> In this way i can read output for error (typing, server already running etc etc) or ok outpud (pid of splund processes for example).<BR /> How can i have output in the same shell of command, as in other version of splunk?</P> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:44:01 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46084#M599 my_splunk 2012-11-27T16:44:01Z Re: splunk.exe and windows shell https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46085#M600 <P>Typically this can be worked around by running the CMD prompt as an Administrator.</P> <P>Before clicking "command prompt" from the start menu, right click the icon, and select "run as..." and then "Administrator" (or "Run as administrator", depending on your OS).</P> <P>This should be able to correct you issue, this will probably fix issues with starting Splunk as well.</P> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:55:53 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46085#M600 MHibbin 2012-11-27T16:55:53Z Re: splunk.exe and windows shell https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46086#M601 <P>perfect, issue resolved!</P> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:00:41 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/splunk-exe-and-windows-shell/m-p/46086#M601 my_splunk 2012-11-27T17:00:41Z