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how and when does the UF check in with the Cluster Node

jcorcorans
Engager

how and when does the UF check in with the Cluster Node to see what indexers are available.

 

thank You,

spent some time on searching, No joy.

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Forwarders send requests to the Cluster Manager for a list of available indexers.  The requests are sent at adjustable intervals.  See https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.3.0/Indexer/indexerdiscovery#How_indexer_discovery_wo...for details.

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Forwarders send requests to the Cluster Manager for a list of available indexers.  The requests are sent at adjustable intervals.  See https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.3.0/Indexer/indexerdiscovery#How_indexer_discovery_wo...for details.

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