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ERROR :: ‘homePath’ - Splunk won't start on 4.1.4 upgrade

Hi there, I've read the other questions/answers on this issue but I need some further assistance please? Can so...

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My Splunk upgrade is failing with "ERROR :: 'homePath'" (...) "Could not validate indexes". How can I quickly troubleshoot this?

I am upgrading to 4.1.4 (or higher) and the first post-upgrade Splunk start up fails with the following error : Ch...

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Command prompt MSI installation - does this look right?

I was wondering if there is a switch for the MSI installation that will limit the log files to current data only on i...

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Licensing error reported in splunkd.log on LWF's - "ERROR LicenseManager - License expired or over limit. Blocking search until this is resolved."

We have the splunk LWF service installed on 100 (ish) vm's that should all be passing traffic to our indexers. All th...

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upgrade from 4.1.3 to 4.1.4 keeps login looping

I've recentrly upgrade a free licensed splunk to 4.1.4 from 4.1.3. little after login is imposible as the screen jump...

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Clean uninstall splunk software

How to clean unistall splunk from redhat

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Why has my cold-to-frozen export script stopped working?

I just noticed that my coldToFrozenScript stopped working around about 4.1.4 and all my exports have been failing. Th...

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Splunk error - runtime error R6034

I am getting runtime error R6034 - "Am application has made an attempt to load the C runtime library incorrectly. I g...

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Is 32-bit OS Splunk indexes compatible with 64-bit OS Splunk?

Hi. Can I copy the indexes in the $SPLUNK_HOME/var/lib/splunk from a 32-bit Splunk and move to a 64-bit Splunk and ex...

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license too restrictive

I am attempting to evaluate splunk, however the licence terms are too restrictive in order to do a proper eval. To ge...

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Installation process stops with “Service manager failed to open service Splunkd: The specified service does not exist as an installed service.”

I am trying to install Spunk 4.1.3 on Windows XP with the default selections and under a user login with local admini...

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Upgrading 3.4.10 to latest

I have a 3.4.10 on Linux running without any ( major) issues. However, whenever I have called Splunk Tech Support for...

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Will Splunk for FreeBSD v6.2 package run on my FreeBSD v7.2-RLEASE amd64?

Currently, if I have FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE amd64, which one of these Splunk install packages should I use? splunk-4....

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Determine Splunkd restart reason

I have a user who did something that is now prompting for a splunk restart. Is there any way to determine what con...

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Enterprise search head and free search peer

Hello, I have an enterprise license in one Splunk instance. I would like to add a second Splunk server running wit...

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Install error 1060 on Windows Server 2003

Hi, Have tried to install splunk on windows server 2003 and the following error occurs for splunkd and splunkweb: ...

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Is upgrading from 4.1 (build 77833) to 4.1.3 just a straight upgrade?

I'm evaluating Splunk 4.1 (build 77833) on my Mac laptop. Splunk has been turned off since April. When I started S...

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Will FreeBSD Splunk will work on my OpenBSD?

I'm trying to install FreeBSD Splunk server on OpenBSD v4.0, but so far no luck. Therefore, I'm thinking the answ...

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Will Splunk for HPUX 11.22 run on my HPUX 11.23?

...or will Splunk for HPUX 11.31 work with my HPUX 11.23 (i.e. backwards compatible)?

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Unsuccessful in installing Splunk on Windows 2003 server

Hi, The first installation of Splunk on Windows 2003 server was successful with no errors. However, we were unable...

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ERROR :: ‘homePath’ - Splunk won't start on 4.1.4 upgrade

My Splunk upgrade is failing with "ERROR :: 'homePath'" (...) "Could not validate indexes". How can I quickly troubleshoot this?

Command prompt MSI installation - does this look right?

Licensing error reported in splunkd.log on LWF's - "ERROR LicenseManager - License expired or over limit. Blocking search until this is resolved."

upgrade from 4.1.3 to 4.1.4 keeps login looping

Clean uninstall splunk software

Why has my cold-to-frozen export script stopped working?

Splunk error - runtime error R6034

Is 32-bit OS Splunk indexes compatible with 64-bit OS Splunk?

license too restrictive

Installation process stops with “Service manager failed to open service Splunkd: The specified service does not exist as an installed service.”

Upgrading 3.4.10 to latest

Will Splunk for FreeBSD v6.2 package run on my FreeBSD v7.2-RLEASE amd64?

Determine Splunkd restart reason

Enterprise search head and free search peer

Install error 1060 on Windows Server 2003

Is upgrading from 4.1 (build 77833) to 4.1.3 just a straight upgrade?

Will FreeBSD Splunk will work on my OpenBSD?

Will Splunk for HPUX 11.22 run on my HPUX 11.23?

Unsuccessful in installing Splunk on Windows 2003 server

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