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admin account from Users disappeared

mgl82
Engager

Hi Team,

I'm currently using Version 8.2.10 and encountered an issue today. It seems that my admin account has disappeared from USERS AND AUTHENTICATION -> Users. I'm perplexed by this occurrence and would appreciate any insights into why this might have happened. Additionally, I'm seeking guidance on how to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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PickleRick
SplunkTrust
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The typical case of disappearing users is connected to the issue of grantable roles.

See https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/Splunk-Enterprise-upgrade-to-9-1-0-1-all-users-dis...

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