Installation

UiHttpListener - Web UI disabled in web.conf [settings]; not starting

rayar
Contributor

Installing a new HF and getting the  UiHttpListener - Web UI disabled in web.conf [settings]; not starting

message

/opt/splunk/etc/system/local

[splunk@ilissplfwd10 local]$ cat web.conf
[settings]
splunkdConnectionTimeout = 300
#privKeyPath =/opt/splunk/etc/auth/amd_certificates/ilissplfwd05.key
#serverCert = /opt/splunk/etc/auth/amd_certificates/ilissplfwd05.pem
#privKeyPath = etc/auth/splunkweb/ilissplfwd05.key
#serverCert = etc/auth/splunkweb/ilissplfwd05.pem
#
#
enableSplunkWebSSL = true
httpport = 8000
[splunk@ilissplfwd10 local]$ cat server.conf
[general]
serverName = ilissplfwd10
pass4SymmKey = $7$Byj9tE1Bz0uc/sXtMDIlSnuR96UpkmVZHEuj7i0giRrtt5r1zNk=

[sslConfig]
sslPassword = $7$SMjaRC7EGQjvqnX8xl9tkV+VzYcXdQ2rt0Ui0WCC8UzO3IJLqsJd8Q==

[lmpool:auto_generated_pool_forwarder]
description = auto_generated_pool_forwarder
quota = MAX
slaves = *
stack_id = forwarder

[lmpool:auto_generated_pool_free]
description = auto_generated_pool_free
quota = MAX
slaves = *
stack_id = free
[splunk@ilissplfwd10 local]$

 

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m_pham
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Try removing "enableSplunkWebSSL" configuration.

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