(Reference documentation for Splunk DB Connect) https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/3.10.0/DeployDBX/HowSplunkDBConnectworks https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/3.10.0/DeployDBX/Createandmanageidentities Secret Storage, which registers App credentials, is also DB Connect is automatically treated as a DB Connect Identity when DB Connect is installed. (I could not find any direct reference to Secret Storage being treated as a DB Connect Identity.)
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