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kpgeroy
New Member

Hi, Im not able to run the splunk on Solaris, please let me know whats the problem. below is the solaris version and splunk that i Used. Thanks in advance!

./splunk start

./splunk: cannot execute

uname -a

SunOS MYVIEW-APP-N1 5.10 Generic_142910-17 i86pc i386 i86pc

cat /etc/release

                Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 s10x_u9wos_14a X86
 Copyright (c) 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
                        Assembled 11 August 2010

file ./splunk

./splunk: ELF 64-bit MSB executable SPARCV9 Version 1, dynamically linked, stripped

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cmeo
Contributor

You won't be able to run a SPARC V9 binary on Solaris X86.

Get the X86 UF from here:

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/download/universal-forwarder.html#tabs/solaris

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