https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153286#M9815 <P>Good afternoon,</P> <P>How can i check that the forwarders are sending the logs correctly? I have the following error in my logs:</P> <P>"eventType=connect_fail" in metrics.log</P> <P>metrics.log:12-17-2014 09:38:48.529 +0100 INFO StatusMgr - destHost=10.26.XX.XX, destIp=10.26.XX.XX, destPort=9997, eventType=connect_fail, publisher=tcpout, sourcePort=8089, statusee=TcpOutputProcessor</P> <P>This event produce that the los are not been sending correctly, them i need know if any option in the program execution can check if splunk is sending or not the data to the server.</P> <P>And, can i resolve this issue in the configuration with some parameter? This issue only appear in determinate times isn't fixed.</P> <P>Thanks and regards.</P> Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:49:42 GMT joseluisrespeto 2014-12-18T14:49:42Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153286#M9815 <P>Good afternoon,</P> <P>How can i check that the forwarders are sending the logs correctly? I have the following error in my logs:</P> <P>"eventType=connect_fail" in metrics.log</P> <P>metrics.log:12-17-2014 09:38:48.529 +0100 INFO StatusMgr - destHost=10.26.XX.XX, destIp=10.26.XX.XX, destPort=9997, eventType=connect_fail, publisher=tcpout, sourcePort=8089, statusee=TcpOutputProcessor</P> <P>This event produce that the los are not been sending correctly, them i need know if any option in the program execution can check if splunk is sending or not the data to the server.</P> <P>And, can i resolve this issue in the configuration with some parameter? This issue only appear in determinate times isn't fixed.</P> <P>Thanks and regards.</P> Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:49:42 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153286#M9815 joseluisrespeto 2014-12-18T14:49:42Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153287#M9816 <P>up up up !</P> Mon, 22 Dec 2014 07:09:49 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153287#M9816 joseluisrespeto 2014-12-22T07:09:49Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153288#M9817 <P>I downvoted this post because this did not answer the question. how did you get it working?</P> Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:18:34 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/Problems-with-Splunk-quot-eventType-connect-fail-quot/m-p/153288#M9817 brreeves_splunk 2017-04-21T14:18:34Z