Splunk web interface is working but splunkweb services is stopped in windows?

[kartik13]

Hi,

I am running splunk local instance .Splunk web interface is running but i noticed splunkweb service is stopped .Can somebody enlighten me on this issue . I see nothing suspicious in logs . On cli "splunk status " it shows me splunkd is running.

[ppablo · Accepted solution]

Hi @kartik13

splunkweb used to run as a separate service on Windows in previous Splunk versions, but this was changed in 6.2.x. This is explained on this page in the installation manual:
http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.2.3/Installation/Aboutupgradingto6.2READTHISFIRST#The_...