@PickleRick  after installation of dbconnect and jre installation, i am stuck on next process, please advise. I want to fetch logs from a "table of  MSSQL server 2012" , for that i have installed jre and its path are as :  1- jre path -->  /usr/lib/jvm/jre1.8.0_341 2- driver path is  - /opt/splunk/etc/apps/splunk_app_db_connect/drivers/mssql-jdbc-10.2.0.jre8.jar" but after doing so i have completed both identities and connections part but after saving the connection part , i am receive error as : Please advise on it !! ... View more

@PickleRick Thanks , i guess it will work   ... View more

@PickleRick and where i need to install Splunkdb connect app on HF or SH ?? I guess on HF itself as in my environment it is main receiver on which we are getting logs from various sources. fyi: we have small architecture of total 3 splunk instances - 1 Search head, 1 Indexer and 1 Heavy forwarder. Please let me know ... View more

@PickleRick : Any step by step solutions would be very helpful for me . Although below are the steps i have already performed: Before that i want to tell my environment as: We are using 3 splunk enterprise instances in AWS Cloud environment. We have total 3 splunk instances as - 1 Search Head, 1 indexer & 1 Heavy Forwarder in the current environment. Our client said they need to integrate PIM-ARCON tool with splunk to get the logs, so as ARCON team said they don't have any option to send data like we do as via udp/tcp data inpuit mechansim /syslog mechanism, so they are transferring data from ARCON to SQL server in a particular table, so i thought, to fetch those logs from that sql server table we need to install Splunk dbconnect. Below are the steps what i have already performed: 1- download and install splunk Dbconnect  app on Heavy forwarder(HF)  2- After open the splunk dbconnect app i can see it asks for path of jre thats where i stuck Please advice how and where to install the jre in our HF ?  ... View more