Install Splunk App for SOAR Export on Splunk Enterprise

Install Splunk App for SOAR Export on a single search head, search head cluster environment, or distributed Splunk Enterprise deployment.

Install Splunk App for SOAR Export on a single search head

You can install Splunk App for SOAR Export on a single search head from within Splunk Enterprise or from Splunkbase. Each method is described in this section.

To install Splunk App for SOAR Export from within Splunk Enterprise, follow these steps:

1. In Splunk Enterprise, select the Apps gear icon.
2. Select Browse more apps.
   The Splunk App Browser opens.
3. In the search field, enter SOAR Export.
4. Locate Splunk App for SOAR Export, then select Install.
5. Enter your Splunk.com login credentials (username and password).
6. Select Agree and Install.
   This confirms that you accept the license terms and installs the app on your deployment.

To install Splunk App for SOAR Export using Splunkbase, follow these steps:

1. Download Splunk App for SOAR Export from Splunkbase.
2. Log into your Splunk Enterprise instance.
3. In the apps panel, select the gear icon.
4. Select Install app from file.
5. Upload the Splunk App for SOAR Export file you downloaded earlier in this procedure.
6. Confirm that you want to restart Splunk Enterprise to complete the installation.

Install Splunk App for SOAR Export in a search head cluster

Use a deployer to install Splunk App for SOAR Export in a search head cluster environment. See Use the deployer to distribute apps and configuration updates in the Splunk Enterprise Distributed Search manual.

Authorize Splunk App for SOAR Export in the Splunk cluster captain node's server.conf file so that configuration changes made to Splunk App for SOAR Export can be replicated within the search head cluster.

1. Edit the $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/local/server.conf file.
2. Add the following configuration:

   [shclustering]
   conf_replication_include.phantom  = true
   

3. Restart Splunk Enterprise for the changes to take effect.

Install Splunk App for SOAR Export in a distributed Splunk Enterprise environment

Use the tables below to determine where and how to install Splunk App for SOAR Export in a distributed Splunk Enterprise deployment.

Where to install the app in a distributed deployment

Use the table to determine where to install Splunk App for SOAR Export in a distributed Splunk Enterprise deployment.

Splunk instance type	Install the add-on here?	Comments
Search Heads	Yes	Install this add-on on the search head.
Indexers	Yes	The add-on uses the cim_modactions index for alert and adaptive response actions.
Forwarders	No	The add-on does not contain inputs for forwarder data collection.

Distributed deployment compatibility

Use the table to check the compatibility of Splunk App for SOAR Export with Splunk Enterprise distributed deployment features.

Distributed deployment feature	Supported	Comments
Search Head Clusters	Yes	Use the search head cluster deployer to distribute the add-on across search head cluster members. See Use the deployer to distribute apps and configuration updates in the Splunk Enterprise Distributed Search manual.
Indexer Clusters	Yes	The add-on uses the cim_modactions index for alert and adaptive response actions.
Deployment Server	No	The add-on does not contain inputs for forwarder data collection.