Cisco Cisco Content Delivery System Manager User Guide

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Step 3
Select Licensing.
Step 4
Select Add License.
Step 5
Browse your machine to the location where you copied the license file. Note: Do not change the filename.
Step 6
Select Install.
Step 7
Return to the Licensing page and confirm whether the new license is added and is valid.
Troubleshooting Splunk Forwarder Issues
To verify that the Splunk Forwarder is functioning correctly, ensure that the application node expected to
supply data, has an active forwarder.
To do this, perform the following steps:
Step 1
SSH to the Forwarder.
Step 2
Login to the Forwarder using, username: bninet and password: password.
Step 3
At the Forwarder prompt, enter the PS command to verify that the Splunk Forwarder is running. For example:
Example:
[ bninet@FW ~]$ ps eax | grep splunkd | grep 8088
2256 ? Sl 0:52 splunkd -p 8088 start CONSOLE=/ dev /console SELINUX_IN IT=YES SHELL=/bin/bash TERM=
linux USER= bninet INIT_VERSION=sysvinit-2.86 PATH=/h ome / bninet / splunkforwarder /bin:/ sbin :/ usr / sbin
:/bin:/ usr /bin _=/home/ bninet / splu nkforwarder /bin/ splunk runlevel =3 RUNLEVEL=3 PWD=/ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
previous=N P REVLEVEL=N SHLVL=3 HOME=/home/ bninet LOGNAME= bninet HOSTNAME=FW
SPLUNK_HOME=/ hom e/ bninet / splunkforwarder SPLUNK_DB=/home/ bninet / splunkforwarder / var /lib/ splunk
S PLUNK_SERVER_NAME= splunkforwarder SPLUNK_WEB_NAME= splunkweb LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/ hom
e/ bninet / splunkforwarder /lib LDAPCONF=/home/ bninet / splunkforwarder / etc / openldap / ldap.conf
2257 ? Ss 0:04 splunkd -p 8088 start CONSOLE=/ dev /console SELINUX_IN IT=YES SHELL=/bin/bash TERM=
linux USER= bninet INIT_VERSION=sysvinit-2.86 PATH=/h ome / bninet / splunkforwarder /bin:/ sbin :/ usr / sbin
:/bin:/ usr /bin _=/home/ bninet / splu nkforwarder /bin/ splunk runlevel =3 RUNLEVEL=3 PWD=/ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
previous=N P REVLEVEL=N SHLVL=3 HOME=/home/ bninet LOGNAME= bninet HOSTNAME=FW
SPLUNK_HOME=/ hom e/ bninet / splunkforwarder SPLUNK_DB=/home/ bninet / splunkforwarder / var /lib/ splunk
S PLUNK_SERVER_NAME= splunkforwarder SPLUNK_WEB_NAME= splunkweb LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/ hom
e/ bninet / splunkforwarder /lib LDAPCONF=/home/ bninet / splunkforwarder / etc / openldap / ldap.conf
[ bninet@FW ~]$
Step 4
If Splunk Forwarder is not running, restart it by using the following command. In the following example, a Splunk
Forwarder restart example is shown.
Example:
/ etc / init.d / splunkforwarder restart
Restarting Splunk ...
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Troubleshooting Splunk Forwarder Issues