Thank you for the info/reply and suggestions on mitigations.  I understand there are some workarounds to minimize the impact of this issue, but it seems like there is a configuration issue or bug with Splunk that it is triggering an exorbitant amount of 6417 Events. There are no other systems on my network generating even a fraction of that number of events. I would like to solve the issue with the Splunk application (or associated configurations) if possible, but I also understand this is somewhat of an edge case.   Thank you again   ... View more