Splunk Upgrade sequence 8.0
What is the recommended sequence of upgrading Splunk enterprise to 8.0? Should i upgrade all apps& add-ons first and then Splunk Enterprise or vice-versa? Normally in 7.x.x version i'd done first...
View ArticleAutomating Splunk UF upgrades for Windows using Powershell
Hi, Has anyone been able to successfully automate Splunk UF for Windows upgrades using Powershell? Thanks, AKN
View ArticleHow we can does masive change of sintax to searchs queries relative to...
Hello, we are planning to upgrade our splunk platform from version 6.4 to version 7.3. We implemented a server with version 7.3 and detected a change in the syntax of our search queries. we want to...
View ArticleWhat will happen with my license during the upgrade from version 7.0.3 to 7.3?
Hello, I am going to upgrade from Splunk Enterprise version 7.0.3 to version 7.3 (standalone). I am asking before I impact my productive customer environment. After the upgrade is complete, will my...
View ArticleSplunk upgrade failed from 7.0 to 8.0.2
While upgarding to the lastest version i get below error while is start the service Process: 25918 ExecStart=/opt/splunk/bin/splunk start --accept-license --answer-yes --no-prompt (code=exited,...
View ArticleGetting errors when upgrading to Microsoft Azure Add-on version 2.1: "No logs...
Hello all, I recently upgraded the Microsoft Azure Add-on TA to version 2.1. Not only did it break the configuration, but there are also some added permissions that need to be applied on the Azure...
View ArticleUpdating Splunkbase apps in Distributed Environment
When upgrading apps/add-ons in a distributed environment, is there a recommended best practice or is it similar to deploying the app initially where I can just paste the newer downloaded version from...
View ArticleSendresults not working after upgrade
From splunkd.log Traceback (most recent call last): 04-29-2020 10:15:14.055 -0500 ERROR sendmodalert - action=sendresults_alert STDERR - File "C:\Program...
View ArticleSplunk Upgradtation tar/rpm
Hi Folks, We are planned to upgrade our Splunk 7.2.4 to 8.0.3. 7.2.4 was installed using rpm package. We are thinking to upgrade using tarball. Since earlier version is installed using rpm, OS still...
View ArticleUpgrade JQuery libraries
Hello to everyone, I have Splunk 7.3.1 with jQuery library version 2.1.0 and jQuery-ui version 1.10.4. Since they are affected from security bugs, is it possible to upgrade those libraries globally? I...
View ArticleGOTCHA: Upgraded Memory with systemd? Read This!
If you are running Splunk with systemd and have ever upgraded your host memory, it is possible that Splunk is not using it! When you install Splunk and have completed your build process, if you are...
View Articleweb_service.log
i have just upgraded my splunk deployment server from 7.3 to 8.0 and after upgrading the the web UI will not come up. I was trying to trouble shoot and was looking at the web_service.log but for some...
View ArticleWeb_service.log is empty after upgrading from Splunk version 7.3 to 8.0.
I have just upgraded my Splunk deployment server from 7.3 to 8.0 and after upgrading the web UI will not come up. I was trying to troubleshoot and was looking at the `web_service.log` but for some...
View ArticleDoes an upgrade to 8.0 create a log?
While upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0, the upgrade fails. Is there a log anywhere that records what has happened?
View ArticleShould the indexer be stopped before upgrading from 7.3 to 8?
I have a small system with one indexing server receiving information from forwarders on six other servers. Should the system be stopped before upgrading?
View ArticleWhat script should I use to upgrade multiple universal forwarders on Linux?
Hi, I am looking to upgrade multiple universal forwarders installed on Linux OS at one go. Could you please help me with the script I should use and the detailed steps on how to use that script? Note:...
View ArticleError message when running a subsearch after upgrading to Splunk 8.0.4.:...
Hi all, Upon a recent upgrade to Splunk 8.0.4, I started seeing this error message when running a subsearch against a metric index using the `mstats` command: StatsFileReader file open failed...
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