Installation

can't open Splunk 8.01 in Mac OS Catalina, why?

RobertWStolz
Engager

I downloaded the latest version but when I try and open it I get this message: “Splunk_8.0.1.pkg” can’t be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software."

advice?

robbeukema
Engager

woodcock
Esteemed Legend

Hey, @RobertWStolz, come back here and click Accept and give @robbeukema his due! I tested the answer and it worked for me.

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