Splunk® App for Infrastructure (Legacy)

Release Notes for Splunk App for Infrastructure

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Known issues for Splunk App for Infrastructure

The Splunk App for Infrastructure version 2.0.4 has the following known issues.


Date filed Issue number Description
2020-08-06 SII-7027 When the search head cluster is restarted the following error message appears on the search head: "SAI failed to migrate to version <version> (SAI migration logs)"

Workaround:
This error message is benign. To suppress the error message, you can disable the [em_migration_controller] modular input. However, you must re-enable it manually the next time upgrade otherwise the app will be in a broken state.
2020-06-04 SII-6992, ITSI-7334 Alerts break if the underlying data is moved to a different index.
2020-05-15 SII-6957 Splunk Add-on for Infrastructure has performance issues with em_metrics regex.
2020-03-23 SII-6871 The Kubernetes "Download Config Only" option attempts some configuration of the Kubernetes cluster.
2020-01-28 SII-6534 On Solaris 10, the install_uf.sh script fails to download the universal forwarder from splunk.com.

Workaround:
Install cacertificates on Solaris:
pkgadd -d http://get.opencsw.org/now
/opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -U
/opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -y -i cacertificates
/usr/sbin/pkgchk -L CSWcacertificates # list files

2020-01-28 SII-6536 On Solaris 11.4, collectd fails to start because it's missing the libldap.so.5 library.

Workaround:
Run this command to create a symlink, then restart collectd. 

ln -s /usr/lib/libldap.so /usr/lib/libldap.so.5

2019-11-04 SII-5988 __pycache__ is included in the SAI app build.
2019-10-14 SII-5853 Manually adding an entity_type for a different type of entity can break dashboards.
2019-10-12 SII-5824 An error occurs when saving panels on the Analysis tab to a dashboard.
2019-10-07 SII-5724 Upgrading the Splunk Add-on for Amazon Web Services to version 5.0.0 breaks compatibility with SAI.

Workaround:
1. Delete $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/Splunk_TA_aws/bin.

2. Upgrade the Splunk Add-on for Amazon Web Services to version 5.0.0.

2019-09-23 SII-5623 The AWS Add Data page doesn't load all elements on the first page visit.

Workaround:
Reload the page.
2019-09-23 SII-6971 VMWare event correlation generates weird commands in groups.
2019-09-13 SII-5553 Duplicate entities are imported into ITSI from SAI when host values are the same.
2019-08-28 SII-5401, MAW-3073 The tooltip on the Analysis tap doesn't work when any "Events" panel is expanded.
2019-06-26 SII-4776 The uninstall script might not delete the SplunkForwarder.service file.

Workaround:
Run this command:

rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/SplunkForwarder.service

Last modified on 04 November, 2020
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® App for Infrastructure (Legacy): 2.0.4


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