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Vmware add on: Why did data stop coming from vcenter to splunk?

AShwin1119
Explorer

data stopped coming from vcenter to splunk.

not sure which DCN is used to configure those Vcenter, could you please help for troubleshooting like how to  check for the error (which cause data to stopped coming).

as well as how I can find out the DCN which is using to collect the data from Vcenter. 

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PaulPanther
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Do you get the data via the vcenter API that you're calling or via syslog? If you're pulling the data check the internal log source hydra_worker_ta_vmware_collection_worker_*.log for error messages.

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