Thanks for your points @koshyk
Yes, my deployer is cluster master. So, in this case, how can I push apps if my port 8089 is blocked? irrespective of it being cluster master / deployer.
1. is the deployer in same box/server as in "cluster master" ? If yes, you could re-use cluster-master as deployer for time being unless you are not restricted by resources etc.
dataset table::::: I install "Splunk Datasets Add-on" on search heads so that I can create tables as I need instead of running a base search followed by a table command with many columns which I need. I am somehow used to this approach.
And I use these tables in my reports / dashboards using "|datamodel: "
Now, I am saving my whole search and required columns using table command and using "|savedsearch " in my dashboards/reports until my port is open.
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