Fixed issues

Splunk Enterprise 8.2.7 was released on June 30, 2022. This release includes the fix included in patch version 8.2.6.1 and also fixes for the following issues.

Issues are listed in all relevant sections. Some issues might appear more than once.

Search issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-04-26	SPL-221374	streamstats reset_on_change=t breaks the window parameter in 8.2.x
2022-04-22	SPL-222705, SPL-218865	en_GB locale has MM/DD/YY (US) format in timerange picker (used to be DD/MM/YY )
2022-04-11	SPL-221578, SPL-222407	crashing thread: StatusEnforcerThread after upgrading Splunk to version 8.2.5
2022-04-06	SPL-221670, SPL-207048	Tstats search fails when a regular bucket has "psrsvd_v" terms (most common for index=_internal on environments with Enterprise Security)
2022-04-06	SPL-221483, SPL-216071	WLM admission rules preventing use of index=* not honoured when user has restricted index access
2022-04-05	SPL-213464, SPL-221621, SPL-218049	High CPU usage after upgrade from 8.0.5 to 8.2.2
2022-03-27	SPL-218854	Splunkd appears to have a memory leak resulting in an OOM error over time, Splunkd using 288GB memory
2022-03-16	SPL-219874	Automatic Lookups calls to the same file no longer work after upgrading Splunk from 8.0.8 to 8.2.3
2022-03-16	SPL-215906	Following upgrade from 7.3.4 to 8.2.2 customer seeing searches for index=1 OR index=2 OR index=3 missing LOOKUP results
2022-03-08	SPL-217478, SPL-219257	geo_countries lookup creates warning "Possible file corruption of geo lookup binary index file: /Applications/splunk8221/etc/apps/search/lookups/geo_countries/seg.key"

Charting, reporting, and visualization issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-08-04	SPL-218939	classic new dashboard is not showing data/search results from default token, but the first one on the list
2022-06-06	SPL-224947, SPL-223215	Clone- Drilldown in dashboards works only once for dashboard token update
2022-04-27	SPL-222825, SPL-221489	Find search bar in Splunk toolbar only returns Classic dashboards
2022-04-26	SPL-223136, SPL-220713	Resize handle disappearing and refresh button not updating the VIZ
2022-04-19	SPL-221489, SPL-222825, SPL-222826	Find search bar in Splunk toolbar only returns Classic dashboards

Distributed search and search head clustering issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-04-20	SPL-221606	Segmentation fault crash on SHC captains (Crashing thread: TcpChannelThread) - fatal signal 11
2022-04-11	SPL-221578, SPL-222407	crashing thread: StatusEnforcerThread after upgrading Splunk to version 8.2.5
2022-04-01	SPL-219207, SPL-220495	shc_member is getting removed from server_roles for SEARCH HEAD Captain when we switch from dynamic captain to static captain

Indexer and indexer clustering issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-04-20	SPL-216614, SPL-221431	Searchable Rolling Restart stuck reassigning primacy when indexers take more than streaming_replication_wait_secs to roll their buckets when being decommissioned.
2022-03-08	SPL-220090, SPL-216960	Poor diagnosability in the choice of the number of peers to restart at once in site-by-site searchable rolling restarts.

Universal forwarder issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-11-10	SPL-212687, SPL-220769, SPL-221322	'MS Defender' Windows Event Logs stop sending several times a day. System logs still send

Distributed deployment, forwarder, deployment server issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-02-24	SPL-218113, SPL-219625, SPL-218941	RestAPI output only ONE UF when TWO UF has same hostname but different GUID

Monitoring Console issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-04-25	SPL-222648, SPL-217286	Monitoring Console : Runtime Statistics mvexpand command runs into excessive memory usage
2022-04-18	SPL-217286, SPL-222648, SPL-226248	Monitoring Console : Runtime Statistics mvexpand command runs into excessive memory usage

Windows-specific issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-11-10	SPL-212687, SPL-220769, SPL-221322	'MS Defender' Windows Event Logs stop sending several times a day. System logs still send

Uncategorized issues

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2022-05-30	SPL-224654, SPL-223165	'splunk clean eventdata -index --remote=true' command fails when 'remote.s3.endpoint' not set
2022-05-10	SPL-220216, SPL-217671	Unstable distributed search environment with 100+ search peers when indexers have thousands of indexes. Need a new setting, "searchableIndexMapping", to disable index-mapping feature.
2022-03-17	SPL-220809, SPL-218876	Cloudian Smartstore - changing to signature_version=v4 causes Splunk SmartStore to break