Getting Data In

Why is there an error while uploading data?

ctk
Engager

HTTPSConnectionPool(host='127.0.0.1', port=8089): Max retries exceeded with url: /services/indexing/preview?output_mode=json&props.NO_BINARY_CHECK=1&input.path=db_audit_30DAY.csv (Caused by ProxyError('Cannot connect to proxy.', NewConnectionError('<urllib3.connection.VerifiedHTTPSConnection object at 0x000000C31A4BE588>: Failed to establish a new connection: [WinError 10061] No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it')))

dm1
Contributor

Were you able to fix this ? Please share solution. Thanks

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badrinath_itrs
Communicator

It looks like you are using proxy setting either as environment variable in your environment or in splunk-launch.conf .

Please blacklist localhost IP in proxy settings and try to upload it. If possible temporarily disable the proxy setting and upload it and see it works.

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