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Can I upgrade my Linux universal forwarders directly from Splunk 6.0.3 to 6.3.0?

lbogle
Contributor

Hello,

Just checking to see if it is okay to upgrade my Linux universal forwarders directly from 6.0.3 to 6.3.0 or if I need to make an intermediary jump.

Thanks.

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ChrisG
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Yes, you can upgrade directly from 6.0 to 6.3.

See How to upgrade Splunk Enterprise and Upgrade the universal forwarder in the documentation.

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