Splunkd daemon is not responding: (Error connecting to /services/licenser/localslave/license: (The read operation timed out,),)

[nerelluk]

Hi All,

when i am adding a new sever (searched) to the license- master as a slave it is throwing following error "Splunkd daemon is not responding: (Error connecting to /services/licenser/localslave/license: (The read operation timed out,),)"

can anyone please help me to resolve this issue .

Thanks,
Nerellu

[dinesh143]

i am also having the same issue. can someone help.,

[daymauler]

I resolved a similar issue by opening up port 8089

[dkeck]

HI,

is it a dev test license?

[nerelluk]

No , it is splunk enterprise License and i am adding a new prod-server

[p_gurav]

Is port 8089 is open bidirectional between license server and license slave?

[nerelluk]

yes , gurav port is opend

[atulzach]

Were you able to resolve this?
I know its been a while but we are having a similar issue now.

[amey2407]

Make sure that the "pass4SymmKey" under [general] stanza of server.conf for license master and slaves is the same.