Splunk® User Behavior Analytics

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Disable automated incremental backups

Perform the following steps to disable and stop Splunk UBA from performing automated incremental backups:

  1. Log in to the PostgreSQL node as the caspida user in your Splunk UBA deployment. This is node 2 in 20-node deployments, or node 1 for all other deployments.
  2. Run the following command to stop Splunk UBA:
    /opt/caspida/bin/Caspida stop
  3. Remove the archiving.conf file.
    On RHEL or Oracle Linux systems:
    cd /var/vcap/store/pgsql/10/data/conf.d
    rm -rf archiving.conf
    

    On Ubuntu systems:

    cd /etc/postgresql/10/main/conf.d
    rm -rf archiving.conf
    
  4. Log in to the management node in your Splunk UBA depoyment as the caspida.
  5. Perform the following tasks on the Splunk UBA management node:
    1. Set the backup.filesystem.enabled property to false in the /etc/caspida/local/conf/uba-site.properties file:
      backup.filesystem.enabled = false
    2. Synchronize the cluster:
      /opt/caspida/bin/Caspida sync-cluster /etc/caspida/local/conf
    3. Reset the filesystem replication setup:
      /opt/caspida/bin/replication/setup filesystem -r
    4. Restart PostgreSQL services:
      /opt/caspida/bin/Caspida stop-postgres
      /opt/caspida/bin/Caspida start-postgres
      
    5. Start Splunk UBA:
      /opt/caspida/bin/Caspida start
Last modified on 29 June, 2022
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® User Behavior Analytics: 5.1.0, 5.1.0.1, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.4.0, 5.4.1


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