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Is there a way to check what sourcetypes a universal forwarder is sending to a heavy forwarder?

kteng2024
Path Finder

hi there,

Is there a way to check what sourcetypes a universal forwarder is sending to heavy forwarder. Any query or CLI command ?

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kmorris_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Try using btool on the Universal forwarder to list all of the inputs:

./splunk cmd btool inputs list —debug

kteng2024
Path Finder

Thank you for the reply.is there any way to know where the universal forwarder is sending the sourcetype to ( i mean to which heavy forwarder )

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kmorris_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

You could take a look at the outputs.conf file on the forwarder.

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