topic Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos in Installation

Splunk install for Linux Centos

Marco — Tue, 18 May 2021 18:21:52 GMT

I am currently trying to install Splunk a Linux Centos box. I have tried to install both the .RPM and TAR files for Splunk but I keep getting this error:

I've Also tried forcing the installation but no luck.

Thank you,

Marco

Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos

klaxdal — Tue, 18 May 2021 18:29:13 GMT

RPM -ivh always works well for me .

Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos

Marco — Tue, 18 May 2021 20:32:06 GMT

@klaxdal Although it didn't work it gave me different results. I appreciate the help

Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos

klaxdal — Tue, 18 May 2021 20:35:01 GMT

Is this an upgrade or initial install ?

if upgrade try rpm -ivh <package name > —force

Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos

Marco — Tue, 18 May 2021 21:41:32 GMT

@klaxdal I checked my bin directory and it looks like only half of splunk installed (compared to the Bin Directory on Windows Splunk). I'm going to uninstall the app and let you.

Re: Splunk install for Linux Centos

codebuilder — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:01:54 GMT

Use yum.

yum install -y <full_name_of_rpm>