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web service problem

hamedha
Engager

Hello,
I having issue regarding in splunk web that suddenly stopped working.
this is the error
splunk@splunk:/etc$ cd ..
splunk@splunk:/$ systemctl status splunk
? splunk.service - LSB: Start splunk
Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/splunk; generated)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2020-03-18 08:15:10 +04; 1h 37min ago
Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
Process: 2273 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/splunk start (code=exited, status=8)

Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Start splunk...
Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk splunk[2273]: Starting Splunk...
Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk splunk[2273]: Error: SPLUNK_HOME setting of "/storage/splunk/splunk-home" found in /opt/splunk/etc/spl
Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk systemd[1]: splunk.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=8/n/a
Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk systemd[1]: splunk.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Mar 18 08:15:10 splunk systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Start splunk.

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hamedha
Engager

no one knew the answer?

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niketn
Legend

Reach out to Splunk Support.

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