Deployment Architecture

Why app is installed in Splunk Search head

arvindsinghsplu
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Hi Splunk Ninjas,  I wanted to know why we installed app in Splunk SH, can you suggest few test case on this.

Regards

~A

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scelikok
SplunkTrust
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@arvindsinghsplu,

App that has dashboards, reports, alerts must install to SH, and some apps has search time extractions that is why that must be exists on SH. Please see below document for extra information;

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/AddOns/released/Overview/Wheretoinstall 

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