topic installation problem in Installation

installation problem

jahanarak — Tue, 02 Nov 2021 19:17:07 GMT

[root@uf5 opt]# cd /opt/splunkforwarder/bin
[root@uf5 bin]# ./splunk start --accept-license
bash: ./splunk: cannot execute binary file
[root@uf5 bin]# bash path/to/mynewshell.sh
bash: path/to/mynewshell.sh: No such file or directory

how can i fix that showing

bash: ./splunk: cannot execute binary file. please help me

Re: installation problem

sushi — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:39:26 GMT

Please tell me more information.

- OS
- Splunk version
- How to install (tar?rpm?)

Re: installation problem

PickleRick — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:04:18 GMT

The most likely cause (apart from an error in transfer but that should trigger an error in unpacking the software) is that you downloaded a release for a wrong architecture (i.e. you're trying to run a 64-bit executable on a 32-bit machine).