i am getting this error below regarding pass4SymmKey WARN HTTPAuthManager [1045 MainThread] - pass4SymmKey length is too short. See pass4SymmKey_minLength under the clustering stanza in server.conf INFO ServerRoles [1045 MainThread] - Declared role=cluster_master. INFO ServerRoles [1045 MainThread] - Declared role=cluster_manager. ERROR ClusteringMgr [1045 MainThread] - pass4SymmKey setting in the clustering or general stanza of server.conf is set to empty or the default value. You must change it to a different value. ERROR loader [1045 MainThread] - clustering initialization failed; won't start splunkd what exactly the problem is ? i am defined the exact proper legth of pass4SymmKey , but still it is not working . below is the server.conf file ,  The server.conf file for updated version will look like below : [general] serverName = *** pass4SymmKey = generated_pass4SymmKey_value [sslConfig] sslPassword = *** description = ABCDEFGH peers = * quota = MAX stack_id = *** description = ABCDEFGH peers = * quota = MAX stack_id = forwarder [***:ABCDEFGH] description = ABCDEFGH peers = * quota = MAX stack_id = free [indexer_discovery] [clustering] cluster_label = *** mode = manager replication_factor = 3 search_factor = 2 pass4SymmKey_minLength = 32 what am i missing ?  ... View more

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