Installation and configuration overview for the Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes
The Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes package is a prerequisite for Splunk Add-on for VMware, Splunk Add-on for VMware ESXi Logs, and Splunk Add-on for vCenter Logs as it contains the definition of indexes for the data collected by these add-ons. This package needs to be installed on the indexer location only.
Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes package contents
The Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes contains the SA-VMWIndex package.
Install the Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes
Review the table for the required install location for Splunk Add-on for VMware Indexes component. Go to the Installation and configuration overview for the Splunk Add-on for VMware to review the complete VMware add-on deployment details.
| Component | Search head | Indexer | Data collection node (DCN) | Data collection scheduler (DCS) | Operation performed by the package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA-VMWIndex | X | Creates indexes that store VMware data. |
Last modified on 09 September, 2024
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Supported Add-ons: released
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