I have the index in both the inputs.conf stanza, and I also added it to the Splunk Enterprise list of indexes. I don't understand why it worked on my Windows 10 Enterprise and my Kali Linux machines (for Kali I configured through command line), but not Windows 10 2015. I am sure that my steps for Windows 10 2015 and Windows 10 Enterprise are the exact same. ... View more

This worked for me when I was testing on a personal Windows laptop, but the official system I use is 2015 Windows 10 Pro, which is much older. I had to download an older 7.2.10 version of Splunk Universal Forwarder for it to even download. The logs are  being forwarded, but when I add the index line, nothing changes and the search for that index comes up empty. Could this be due to using an older universal forwarder version? Is there a different way to assign an index? ... View more