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Question 132

A new forwarder has been installed with a manually created deploymentclient.conf.
What is the next step to enable the communication between the forwarder and the deployment
server?

  • A. Restart Splunk on the deployment server.
  • B. Enable the deployment client in Splunk Web under Forwarder Management.
  • C. Restart Splunk on the deployment client.
  • D. Wait for up to the time set in the phoneHomeIntervalInSecs setting.
Answer:

A


Explanation:
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Forwarder/8.2.3/Forwarder/Configuretheuniversalforward
er

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francesco.brizzi
3 weeks, 3 days ago

C . You need to run the "splunk restart" command in the command prompt (CMD) or terminal on the host where the Splunk forwarder is installed. This will restart the Splunk forwarder service on that host and apply any changes made in the configuration files, such as deploymentclient.conf.

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