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How can I update .conf files in splunk cloud

Siddharth
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if I provisioned Splunk cloud instance which is managed by Splunk team . Do I still have the backend access of the server . If no what is the proce

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scelikok
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi @Siddharth,

You will not have backend access. A lot of administrative tasks can be done using the Splunk REST API, otherwise you have to open a support ticket. You can see more details below;

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/8.1.2011/User/Admintasks 

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scelikok
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi @Siddharth,

You will not have backend access. A lot of administrative tasks can be done using the Splunk REST API, otherwise you have to open a support ticket. You can see more details below;

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/8.1.2011/User/Admintasks 

It this reply helps you an upvote is appreciated.

If this reply helps you an upvote and "Accept as Solution" is appreciated.
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