Splunk Enterprise Security

Splunk won't be accessible after installing Enterprise Security

tkomatsubara_sp
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Hello,

I installed Enterprise Security 4.0.2 on Windows 2012 R2.
After intsalling the ES, splunk became unresponsive.

How do I fix this?

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tkomatsubara_sp
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Please try to specify the local administrator account to the splunkd service in the "Service" panel.
Then restart the splunk.

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