What do I validate after I upgrade Splunk Enterprise to confirm the upgrade...
I need details about what to validate after the upgrade so I know it was successful. How can I tell that everything got upgraded correctly, and that the system is healthy and ready to go?
View ArticleUpgrade from 7.0.1 to 7.3.x and add-on compatibility
Hello, I want to make upgrade my Splunk Enterprise version to newest but I see that aws add-on is not compatible. Current compatibility version from extension page: Splunk Versions: 7.2, 7.1, 7.0, 6.6,...
View ArticleUpgrade UF package credential
Hi all, We are trying to upgrade UF package credential in our intermediate forwarders (including HFs). PFB steps which I followed: 1. Login to SH 2. Go to apps --> Universal Forwarder 3....
View ArticleAre there any docs about SHC upgrading path.
Hello, I would like to know the upgrading order about SHC and IDX. I saw the following doc and answer. https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.3.1/DistSearch/UpgradeaSHC...
View ArticleHelp with upgrading Splunk Enterprise standalone version 6.4.2 to 7.3 version
Hi Team, We are running standalone Splunk Enterprise version 6.4.2 and we are planning to upgrade the latest version, Kindly help on step by step procedure.
View ArticleNeed help to add progress bar for a column in my panel
Hi, I am looking for a way to add a progress bar to one of my panels that show a percentage value. V7.3.1 If you look at the attached image, it shows 2%. So basically when it adds it needs to fill up....
View ArticleUnable to access web interface after migrating installation. splunk light...
I started with a fresh install of 7.2.5.1 and then did a merge of the files from our old installation. The fresh install was able to present the web interface but the after the merge It's not able to...
View ArticleFail on start splunk after the upgrade of Splunk Enterprise Security from...
After upgrade to Splunk Enterprise Security v 5.3.1, fail on startup with the following error: [root@splunk02 bin]# ./splunk start Splunk> Another one. Checking prerequisites... Checking http port...
View ArticleWhat will happen if you Upgrade UF without stopping splunk service?
hi All, Does anyone has any idea about the cons if we upgrade a UF on Linux/Windows machine without stopping the splunk service? In documentation ut says first we need stop the splunk service and then...
View ArticleWhat is the best practice to address the "..is neither in the bundle...
Two indexes are failing bundle validation checks on my cluster master with this error message:> 'system' with replicated index='_introspection' is neither in the bundle downloaded from master nor...
View ArticleUpgrading from 7.0.1 to 8.0 Splunk web stopped running
Hi, I copied /etc from a production running 7.0.1 to a dev. server, changed all named to match the new server, then upgraded to 8.0. Splunk web not running as shown here. The website is not accessible....
View ArticleHow to upgrade third party app from python 2.x to python 3.7 that was made by...
Hi, Any ideas how to upgrade Splunk third party app from python 2.x to pyhon 3.7 that was made with Splunk Add On Builder. The main changes in the app itself are in the Splunk libraries generated by...
View ArticleMajor bugs in searches in splunk 7.3 DO NOT UPGRADE
The first bug we noticed is triggered when using NOT in the where clause of tstats commands using datamodel summaries. To summarise it: | tstats summariesonly=t count from datamodel=Authentication...
View ArticleUpdate out of order
Our Splunk environment is deployed over 5 servers: 1 cluster master, 1 deployment server, 2 indexers, and 1 KV store / search head. We are also using an automated patch management system that managed...
View ArticleAny good examples of run books for upgrading splunk 7.x to 8.x using Ansible?
Hello everyone, This is kind of a general question but, are there any good examples of run books for upgrading Splunk 7.x to 8.x using Ansible out there? The goal is to upgrade the SHC, indexer...
View ArticleError when upgrading to Splunk Enterprise Security 6.0
Hi. I have some problems upgrading to Splunk ES 6.0. Normally I've just done the upgrade in the UI, no problem. However, this time, after I've uploaded the spl-file, checked the "upgrade" check box,...
View ArticleHow can I tell if any apps are using Django on our search heads?
Planing for 7.3 upgade, and since Django is now [completely removed][1], need to see if it is used anywhere on our search heads. Is there an easy way of doing this? Some specific URL pattern/endpoints...
View ArticleErrors after upgrading to Splunk ES 6.0
Hi, I've just upgraded to Splunk 6.0, but I have encountered some problems. Some of the dashbaords won't load anymore, namely the "Incident Review" and "Investigations" dashboards. When I try to open...
View ArticleWhy is timestamp not selecting proper field in syslog data after upgrade to...
My data is from a command system that is being sent over UDP connection direct to the indexer. It sends data to Splunk every hour. Data format is Month Date Time sent from command system, system name,...
View Articlesplunk upgrade from 7.3.3 to 8.0.0 failed (Could not create path...
Hi, anyone know how to solve this problem? Could not create path D:\splunk\data\index\_metrics\db appearing in indexes.conf: 5 Validating databases (splunk valiadated) failed with code '1' as we have...
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