https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106184#M22352 <P>Hi Base,<BR /> short Question: If you have fe. 2 Forwarders in a row and sending data from the first over the second to the indexer. Does useACK work when activated on the first FW and what is the inpact if not?</P> <P>Thanks!!</P> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:17:05 GMT ndcl 2013-04-25T12:17:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106184#M22352 <P>Hi Base,<BR /> short Question: If you have fe. 2 Forwarders in a row and sending data from the first over the second to the indexer. Does useACK work when activated on the first FW and what is the inpact if not?</P> <P>Thanks!!</P> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:17:05 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106184#M22352 ndcl 2013-04-25T12:17:05Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106185#M22353 <P>Two options, see the dox:</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Deploy/Protectagainstlossofin-flightdata#When_the_receiver_is_a_forwarder.2C_not_an_indexer">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Deploy/Protectagainstlossofin-flightdata#When_the_receiver_is_a_forwarder.2C_not_an_indexer</A></P> <P>/K</P> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:23:43 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106185#M22353 kristian_kolb 2013-04-25T14:23:43Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106186#M22354 <P>Thanks for this !</P> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:31:24 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/indexer-acknowledgement-and-cascaded-forwarders/m-p/106186#M22354 ndcl 2013-04-25T14:31:24Z