Where to get Splunk for VMware
Download the latest release
The individual components of the Splunk for VMware Solution are described and available for download from Splunkbase. Download each of the solution components to a shared folder on your network, then install each component.
Download | Install it on | To… |
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The application package zip file splunk_app_vmware-1.0.2-138653.zip | your Splunk indexers/search heads | get the supporting add-ons, domain add-ons, technology add-ons, and the apps that are all part of the Solution. |
Splunk Forwarder Virtual Appliance for VMware splunk_for_vmware_forwarder_appliance_1.0.2-120926a.ova | on a Splunk indexer or a non VMware box with a Splunk forwarder installed | get a VM created by Splunk and distributed as an OVA (Open Virtual Appliance) file. This component is used to collect data from your ESX/i hosts and vCenter Servers. |
Splunk Technology Add-on for VMware vCenter Splunk_TA_vcenter-1.0.2-138282.zip | the Splunk forwarder (UF/HF) running on your vCenter machines | collect vCenter log data and forward it to the indexer. |
Be sure to read the Preparation checklist in the Installation and Configuration Guide before you begin any installation tasks.
Note to Beta2 users
If you participated in the Splunk for VMware Beta program and are upgrading to the Splunk for VMware 1.0 GA release, please see the upgrade instructions
Splunk for VMware features | Upgrade instructions |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® App for VMware (EOL): 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
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