splunk universal forwarder not working

[epeeran]

how do I check on the receiver splunk instance that the forwarder is forwarding data to port 9997
on the receiver splunk instance

[clymbouris]

You can check forwarder status, and more, using splunk deployment monitor

http://splunk-base.splunk.com/apps/22301/splunk-deployment-monitor

[skear]

I downvoted this post because link does not work