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federated search in splunk

vk1109
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What is the difference between standard and transparent federated search type in splunk with examples or usecase?

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richgalloway
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Standard  mode requires changes to your searches whereas transparent mode uses existing searches without changes.   Transparent mode is recommended for those migrating from Hybrid Search. See https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.0.3/Search/Aboutfederatedsearch#About_standard_and_tr...

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