Log in and get started

This topic shows you how to log in to Splunk Web, access the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange, and get started.

Log in to Splunk Web

To log into Splunk Web and access the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange, navigate to:

http://<host>:8000

Use the host and port you chose during installation. The default port is 8000.

The first time you log in to Splunk, the default login details are:
Username - admin
Password - changeme

Splunk recommends that you change the admin password to a secure password.

Use the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange

Once you have logged in to Splunk Web, you'll see Splunk Home, which lists all the apps that are currently installed. On the left, you should see a list of apps which includes the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange .

To access the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange, click on it in the list. If this is the first time you have run the app, it loads the first time setup experience.

Next Step

If this is the first time you have run the app, complete the guided setup experience.

Configure the Splunk App for Microsoft Exchange.