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Unable to see logs on search head?

sonishar
Explorer

Hello Team

i am using syslog for logs ingestion of solaris servers.
I can see results for tcpdump host solarisServer.

but logs are not visible on search head

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Please tell us more about how the syslog data gets from the Solaris servers to Splunk.

How are you trying to search for the logs?  What query are you using?  Are you sure you have the index correct?  Have you tried different time ranges (Including the future)?

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