Splunk® App for Windows Infrastructure (Legacy)

Deploy and Use the Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure

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On October 20, 2021, the Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure will reach its end of life. After this date, Splunk will no longer maintain or develop this product. The functionality in this app is migrating to a content pack in Data Integrations. Learn about the Content Pack for Windows Dashboards and Reports.
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Release notes

This topic contains information on new features, known issues, and updates as we version the Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure.

The latest version of the Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure was released on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

What's new

Here's what's new in the latest version of the Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure:

Publication date Defect number Description
2015-5-19 N/A Bug fixes.
2015-5-19 TAG-3432 In Service Analyzer, large numbers in counters have been formatted for easier reading.

Current known issues

The Splunk App for Windows Infrastructure has the following known issues:

Publication date Defect number Description
N/A TAG-8776
TAG-9208
The app does not currently work with search head pools or search head clusters.
N/A TAG-8544 The Host Inventory and Host Overview pages do not function in the app due to a missing configuration in the Splunk Add-on for Windows. To work around the problem, add the following stanza to the inputs.conf in the Splunk Add-on for Windows and deploy it to all of the servers in the environment:

[WinHostMon://OperatingSystem]

interval = 600

disabled = 0

type = OperatingSystem

index = windows

N/A MSAPP-2259
MSAPP-2277
The dashboard builder does not work properly with Internet Explorer version 8 or earlier. To work around the problem, use another Splunk Enterprise-supported browser.
N/A MSAPP-2109 Some minor artifacts occur when you collapse the "Add Panels" sidebar on the Dashboard Builder page.

Change log (what's been fixed)

Publication date Defect number Description
2015-5-19 TAG-9333 A typo in the TA-DNSServer-NT6 add-on configuration has been fixed. The add-on no longer references MSAD:NT5:DNS.
2015-5-19 TAG-8642 The spark lines for network activity on the Perfmon page that were removed in a previous version of the app have been restored.
2015-5-19 TAG-8641 The Perfmon page no longer requires the "Instance" parameter when you select a counter on that page.
Last modified on 27 May, 2015
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® App for Windows Infrastructure (Legacy): 1.1.3


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