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How can I tell what version of python my Splunk instance is using?

DerekB
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

I want to know what version of python my Splunk instance is running. How can I tell?

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DerekB
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Run this command from your splunk /bin directory:

./splunk cmd python -V

You'll see output similar to this:

Python 2.7.5

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DerekB
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Run this command from your splunk /bin directory:

./splunk cmd python -V

You'll see output similar to this:

Python 2.7.5

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