https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390197#M69824 <P>Unable to install Splunk Free Edition on Windows 7x64 or Windows 10x64.<BR /> I started installation as admin and then I get rolling back Window see screenshot below:<BR /> <span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="alt text"><img src="https://community.splunk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/6552iAD67F241E7C73583/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="alt text" alt="alt text" /></span></P> Sun, 17 Feb 2019 06:36:57 GMT splunkdavidh 2019-02-17T06:36:57Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390197#M69824 <P>Unable to install Splunk Free Edition on Windows 7x64 or Windows 10x64.<BR /> I started installation as admin and then I get rolling back Window see screenshot below:<BR /> <span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="alt text"><img src="https://community.splunk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/6552iAD67F241E7C73583/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="alt text" alt="alt text" /></span></P> Sun, 17 Feb 2019 06:36:57 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390197#M69824 splunkdavidh 2019-02-17T06:36:57Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390198#M69825 <P>Have you checked the installation log?</P> Sun, 17 Feb 2019 15:20:07 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390198#M69825 richgalloway 2019-02-17T15:20:07Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390199#M69826 <P>You're referring to Application logs in Event Viewer? If yes then I have not.</P> Sun, 17 Feb 2019 17:52:49 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390199#M69826 splunkdavidh 2019-02-17T17:52:49Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390200#M69827 <P>Below is the information I found in "splunkd-utility.log"<BR /> Location: C:\Program Files\Splunk\var\log\splunk</P> <P>02-16-2019 15:30:57.542 -0500 INFO loader - Running utility: "validatedb"<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.547 -0500 INFO loader - Getting configuration data from: C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\myinstall\splunkd.xml<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.548 -0500 INFO loader - SPLUNK_MODULE_PATH environment variable not found - defaulting to C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\modules<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.548 -0500 INFO loader - loading modules from C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\modules<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.646 -0500 INFO loader - Writing out composite configuration file: C:\Program Files\Splunk\var\run\splunk\composite.xml<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.744 -0500 INFO loader - Service "Splunkd" does not exist<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.744 -0500 INFO loader - Skipping validation of index paths because may not be running as the correct user<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:30:57.744 -0500 INFO loader - Validated 7 indexes in 77.00 milliseconds<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:00.051 -0500 INFO ServerConfig - Found no hostname options in server.conf. Will attempt to use default for now.<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:00.054 -0500 INFO ServerConfig - Host name option is "".<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:10.817 -0500 INFO loader - Running utility: "check-transforms-keys"<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:10.822 -0500 INFO loader - Getting configuration data from: C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\myinstall\splunkd.xml<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:10.823 -0500 INFO loader - SPLUNK_MODULE_PATH environment variable not found - defaulting to C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\modules<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:10.824 -0500 INFO loader - loading modules from C:\Program Files\Splunk\etc\modules<BR /> 02-16-2019 15:31:10.848 -0500 INFO loader - Writing out composite configuration file: C:\Program Files\Splunk\var\run\splunk\composite.xml</P> <P>What's next?</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 23:21:51 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Unable-to-install-Splunk-Free-Edition-on-Windows-7x64-or-Windows/m-p/390200#M69827 splunkdavidh 2020-09-29T23:21:51Z