Installation

Does Splunk have an FTP site?

dcroteau
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Can I use an FTP client to download splunk?

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John_Mark
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

wget is your friend.

wget 'http://www.splunk.com/index.php/download_track?file=4.1.6/<os>/<file name>&wget=true&name=wget&typed=releases'

...where "os" is one of windows, linux, bsd, osx, solaris, aix or hpux.

HTH. Is there a reason you couldn't do wget over HTTP?

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