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Does the Lookup File Editor needs to be installed in forwarders?

jvmerilla
Path Finder

Hi,

I have just installed the Lookup FIle Editor in one of our search heads in Splunk Cloud. It's seems to be ok but I want to know if it needs also to be installed in other Splunk components, like the forwarder?

Thanks in advance!

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adonio
Ultra Champion

No!
its for editing lookups, there arent supposed to be any lookups needs editing on anything but a Search Head ...

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