Data Forwarding Issues - Splunk Troubleshooting Use Case - 4

13.06.24 10:22 PM - By Murugan

Data Forwarding Issues:


Issue: Forwarder is not sending data
Scenario 2: Forwarder is running & was sending data earlier, has all the access
Root Cause: 
Forwarder had indexer IP in outputs.conf, the corresponding indexer was down
Solution: 
Bring up the Indexer 
(or) 
Enable Indexer Discovery
Step-1: 
In Cluster Manager node, edit the “server.conf” file. 
Step-2: 
In Forwarder node, edit the “outputs.conf” file. 

Murugan