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Can my Windows 2019 servers run a 7.3.3 forwarder and send to 7.1.4 Indexers?

zindain24
Path Finder

Can our 2019 Windows servers run a 7.3.3 forwarder pointing to 7.1.4 Indexers? I know forwarders are backwards compatible to some degree, what about forward compatible being they are both 7.x platform? Thanks!

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

It will work. See https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Forwarder/8.0.0/Forwarder/Compatibilitybetweenforwardersandind...

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