"Not supported" is not the same as "doesn't work".  It means Splunk won't help you if it doesn't work.  Try it.  If it works then great; if not then write a modular input that does the same thing. ... View more

Assuming DB Connect is running on a different server, the effect on the database server is no different than that of any other DB2 client making the same query. ... View more

Officially, the Splunk Reference Hardware specification is what you should use.  Unofficially, you may be able to get away with less.  It depends on how busy the HF will be. ... View more

It's common practice to install a 0 GB license on heavy forwarders used with Splunk Cloud.  It avoids the restrictions associated with unlicensed servers. ... View more

1.  Yes, it can.  In fact, that is the preferred method. 2. The HF can be installed on the same server or on a different server. ... View more

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