Installation

Why an error in the logs after universal forwarder upgrade to 8.2.1?

akpadhi
Explorer

We are recieving following error in the logs after UF upgrade to 8.2.1, can someone please confirm if any action needs to be taken or if this error can be ignored?

ERROR DistributedTracer [389066 MainThread] - Couldn't find "distributed_tracer" in server.conf.

./splunk --version
Splunk Universal Forwarder 8.2.1 (build ddff1c41e5cf)

UF has been started and running correctly.

Labels (6)

mushkevych
Explorer

I am seeing the same error after recent Splunk upgrade. Any advise on how to resolve the error?

0 Karma

vik
Explorer

Did anyone find the cause of this error ? 

0 Karma
Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Learn Splunk Insider Insights, Do More With Gen AI, & Find 20+ New Use Cases You Can ...

Splunk Lantern is a Splunk customer success center that provides advice from Splunk experts on valuable data ...

Buttercup Games: Further Dashboarding Techniques (Part 7)

This series of blogs assumes you have already completed the Splunk Enterprise Search Tutorial as it uses the ...

Stay Connected: Your Guide to April Tech Talks, Office Hours, and Webinars!

What are Community Office Hours? Community Office Hours is an interactive 60-minute Zoom series where ...