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HumanPrinter
We have a Splunk cluster running which consists of search heads, indexers, heavy forwarders and other Splunk instance...
by HumanPrinter Explorer in Security 01-25-2026
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StephenD1
Currently I'm running the following SPL to confirm the UF downloaded a new config:index=_internal sourcetype=splunkd ...
by StephenD1 Path Finder in Deployment Architecture 01-23-2026
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_pravin
Hi,I have incoming data from 2 Heavy Forwarders.Both of forward HEC data and the internal logs, how do I identify whi...
by _pravin Contributor in Getting Data In 01-22-2026
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R15
Recently upgraded to 9.2.2 and Historic License Usage panels in the Monitoring Console are now broken. The panels in ...
by R15 Communicator in Monitoring Splunk 01-22-2026
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shashankk
Refer below SPL query which I am using to get the UserId count against the server Instance. index=test_uat source=*/D...
by shashankk Communicator in Security 01-21-2026
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spl_aficionado
Hello Splunk Community,My team is currently processing logs from a single source that can contain events with differe...
by spl_aficionado Path Finder in Getting Data In 01-21-2026
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bil151515
Hey!My team is interested in integration of Splunk (especially ES) and TheHive Project products.The goal is to provid...
by bil151515 Engager in Getting Data In 01-20-2026
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splunkreal
Hello, is it possible to push/upgrade a SHC app to single search head for testing, in a production cluster?Thanks. 
by splunkreal Influencer in Deployment Architecture 01-19-2026
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kn450
 Hi,I’m trying to use Splunk as a log aggregation solution, and eventually as a SIEM. I have three industrial plants ...
by kn450 Explorer in Getting Data In 01-19-2026
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ibrahim1
We have a distributed on-prem Splunk environment with strict network segmentation between sites.Scenario:Site B:Sourc...
by ibrahim1 Explorer in Getting Data In 01-19-2026
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Tamilraj28
Dear All,I am getting data from the Search head in json format. The first field of the event is timestamp and it is i...
by Tamilraj28 Engager in Getting Data In 01-18-2026
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richah
I'm trying to onboard data from AWS to Splunk Cloud and planning to use Lambda But we have numerous options within La...
by richah Explorer in Getting Data In 01-18-2026
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bpenny
I'm in the process of setting up a new Splunk GovCloud instance, and I'm having no luck getting field extractions to ...
by bpenny Explorer in Getting Data In 01-16-2026
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danielbb
Looking at our Google Workspace data flow, and we experience consistent 4 to 5 hour indexing delays with most of the ...
by danielbb Motivator in Getting Data In 01-16-2026
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splunkreal
Hello, anyone had experience with containers for Splunk cluster? Does it fit SHC kvstore for instance or indexers? An...
by splunkreal Influencer in Deployment Architecture 01-15-2026
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808antwon
Hey all, I am running into an issue on one of my dashboards. The issue in questions states "could not load lookup= LO...
by 808antwon Loves-to-Learn in Getting Data In 01-15-2026
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I_B
Dear All, I need your assistance in fetching Microsoft Exchange Server logs using the Splunk Universal Forwarder. I c...
by I_B New Member in Getting Data In 01-15-2026
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jdmeek
I'm reverse engineering UF configs from an old deploy server that we're replacing and am running into variables in co...
by jdmeek Explorer in Deployment Architecture 01-14-2026
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mika703
Hi, On two Deploymentservers i have the issue, that the KV Store Migration partly failes because the KV Store Version...
by mika703 Engager in Installation 01-13-2026
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fedayn05
Hello Team,I wanna ask something that I really cannot figure out by myself , I have a splunk entreprise Installed on ...
by fedayn05 Path Finder in Getting Data In 01-13-2026
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shinigami35
Hello Everyone, I need your help about a problem with Splunk HEC. I use the endpoint "event" to send logs into multip...
by shinigami35 Explorer in Getting Data In 01-13-2026
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koyachi
EnvironmentSplunk Enterprise (single-instance: indexing + monitoring on same host)OS: LinuxLog directory mounted via ...
by koyachi Explorer in Getting Data In 01-13-2026
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danielbb
I want to add vault logs to my inputs.conf for the Google Workspace TA. I added the following stanza[activity_report:...
by danielbb Motivator in Getting Data In 01-12-2026
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nixhydra
I am running into an issue where the TaskCategory field extracted by the Splunk Add-On for Windows does not match the...
by nixhydra Explorer in Getting Data In 01-12-2026
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sajbutler
Hi All I've started ingest OpenVPN server logs. I've done a preliminary search on apps, answers and the Net at large...
by sajbutler Path Finder in Security 01-12-2026
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