Had the same problem except nothing was greyed out, but instead whenever I removed a role from a LDAP user it would just revert back to having that role. Ended up deleting the role from the [rolemap_mycompany] stanza in authentication.conf in system/local and rebooted (not sure if needed) and that worked. ... View more

root@tf2:~# /opt/splunkforwarder/bin/splunk list forward-server Active forwards: None Configured but inactive forwards: forwarder.splunkstorm.com:9997 logs4.splunkstorm.com:20140 root@tf2:~# ... View more

Ok, so puppet is different. I would recommend to build a recipe to: 1- push or edit your configuration (outputs.conf) 2- restart the splunk forwarders to apply. Another solution is to manage the configuration using the API, but it require auth too, like the CLI ... View more