Rename users security ID

Glace · ‎12-10-2020

Hi, i have urgent question. Can i rename security ID of PC without renaming on local PC?

I renamed pc after instalation of splunk forwarder but Security ID in logs still shows old name. How can i fix it without having to renaming it in local INPUTS.conf SERVER.conf.

Thx for fast response

Glace · ‎12-10-2020

Security ID = Instance name

Rename users security ID

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Rename users security ID

audit

authentication

login

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