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How do I migrate custom field extractions to my new Splunk server? I just migrated all my warm buckets over to our new Splunk server (CentOS) from Windows. I have quite a few custom field extractions that I… Started by Patrick Swackhammer	1	Jul 20 Reply by Patrick Swackhammer
Handling Inputs - Blacklisting While we all love Splunk's ability to just recursively eat entire directories of files in real time, there are some cases where you want to… Started by Michael Wilde	1	Apr 1 Reply by Rob Jahn
splunk-search.exe process Can someone tell me what the splunk-search.exe process is doing on a client that is configured for SplunkLightForwarder? I'm noticing tha… Started by Atul Mistry	3	Mar 25 Reply by Michael Wilde
asking for OS recommendation: install on Unix or Windows? Hi, I am going to use Splunk to monitor a group of log files; they are currently stored in Windows servers. Disregarding that the logging… Started by Marcelo Finkielsztein	4	Mar 24 Reply by Marcelo Finkielsztein
Error installing IMAP App Trying to test out the IMAP app, but when I go in to add a mail server and login name, then save, I get this error? Encountered the followi… Started by Patrick Swackhammer	1	Mar 11 Reply by Patrick Swackhammer
splunk errors - splunk-optimize failed to start is this anything serious to worry about? and does it impact me in any way?cheers Started by nick fox	0	Feb 13
Deployment on Linux / *NIX why hello ninja's,Need a little advice here ... I've searched & searched but cannot find any blog / forum etc on how to install Splunk… Started by Hot Splunk	5	Feb 4 Reply by Alexander Szoenyi
segmentation and text/XML files Hi I have just started implementing splunk for some of our application logging and while most logs seem to be working well we have a small… Started by nick fox	9	Jan 24 Reply by Bob Munson
Combining 'timechart' and 'top' in a report? (looking for printers with most pages printed) I'm a very beginning Splunk user. My main job is on the phones/email in the call center, but I'm also involved with all the printer mainten… Started by Ian Hoffman	2	Jan 21 Reply by Ian Hoffman
Optimizing searching over indexing Hopefully, this will be first of many discussions I'll be part of. Found SN yesterday, very cool. I've got a single host handling both Spl… Started by Dave P	5	Jan 6 Reply by Dave P