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SC4S onboarding

blbr123
Path Finder

Hello,

I am new to Splunk and working on getting SC4S setup correctly. 

My question is where do I setup the SC4S server?

I am the splunk admin and need to help other team to onboard the syslog data.

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

I usually set up SC4S on a dedicated Linux server.

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