Monitoring Splunk

Splunk Indexer Error

abhijitnath89ax
Loves-to-Learn

We received the below error in splunkd.log on our indexer server. We are using cluster env with 6 indexers. The indexers are coming up and down

11-05-2020 07:43:17.734 +0000 WARN TcpInputProc - Stopping all listening ports. Queues blocked for more than 300 seconds
11-05-2020 07:43:17.734 +0000 INFO TcpInputProc - Stopping IPv4 port 9995
11-05-2020 07:43:17.734 +0000 INFO TcpInputProc - Stopping IPv4 port 9997
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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Why are the queues blocked?  Use the Monitoring Console to see which queue is blocked then address it.  Usually, a slow storage system is the cause.

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