tkoster8 - did you find a solution? I'm seeing the same issue on a server in my environment. jessec_splunk - The documentation you referenced says "For universal forwarders, a single pipeline set uses, on average, around 0.5 of a core, but utilization can reach a maximum of 1.5 cores. Therefore, two pipeline sets will use between 1.0 and 3.0 cores. If you want to configure more than two pipeline sets on a universal forwarder, consult with Professional Services first.” Would adding an additional pipeline for the UF reduce CPU utilization?
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