Indexer Clusters & Advanced Search

Splunk 6.2.4    |    Beginner
  • 18 videos | 1h 2m 11s
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In large server deployments it may be desirable to achieve a higher level of logging throughput by utilizing multiple indexers in clusters. Explore Splunk implementations using index clusters, as well as advanced search methods.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe the steps in deploying indexer clusters
    Enable the splunk indexer cluster master node
    Enable splunk peer nodes
    Configure a splunk node as a search head
    Configure splunk to use forwarders with the indexer cluster
    Access the dashboard of the splunk cluster master
    Access the splunk dashboard of the peers and the search head
    Remove a splunk peer from operation for maintenance
    Restart a single splunk node or an entire cluster
  • Use the splunk search command to find events
    Use data fields to find splunk events
    Control the indexes used to perform a search and who has access to them
    Utilize the timeline view to analyze splunk events
    Define types of events for data classification
    Create splunk macros to simplify searches
    Create a secondary search on splunk results
    Use the splunk patterns tab to identify data patterns
    Manage multiple nodes in splunk

IN THIS COURSE

  • 3m 56s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the steps for deploying indexer clusters. FREE ACCESS
  • 1m 41s
    Find out how to enable the Splunk indexer cluster's master node. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Enable Peer Nodes
    5m 4s
    In this video, find out how to enable Splunk's peer nodes. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Configure a Search Head
    1m 26s
    During this video, you will learn how to configure a Splunk node as a search head. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Configure Forwarders to use the Indexer Cluster
    4m 50s
    In this video, learn how to configure Splunk to use forwarders with an Indexer Cluster. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  View the Master Dashboard
    3m 19s
    In this video, you will access the dashboard of the Splunk cluster's master. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  View the Peer and Search Head Dashboards
    2m 29s
    In this video, learn how to access the Splunk dashboard of your peers and the search head. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Take a Node Offline
    4m 33s
    During this video, you will learn how to take a Splunk peer out of operation for maintenance. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Restarting Splunk Nodes
    2m 45s
    In this video, you will restart a single Splunk node or an entire Splunk cluster. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Retrieve Events with Search
    4m 29s
    In this video, you will use the Splunk search command to find events. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Retrieve Events using Fields
    1m 49s
    In this video, you will use data fields to find Splunk events. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Specifying Search Indexes and Permissions
    2m 32s
    During this video, you will learn how to control the indexes used to perform a search and who has access to them. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Investigate Events using the Timeline
    2m 59s
    Find out how to use the timeline view to analyze Splunk events. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Defining Event Types
    4m 57s
    Find out how to define types of events for data classification. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Using Search Macros
    5m 40s
    Find out how to create Splunk macros to simplify your searches. FREE ACCESS
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    16.  Executing Secondary Searches
    3m 18s
    In this video, you will learn how to create a secondary search on Splunk results. FREE ACCESS
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    17.  Identifying Data Patterns
    1m 41s
    In this video, you will learn how to use the Splunk patterns tab to identify patterns in your data. FREE ACCESS
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    18.  Exercise: Configure Multiple Splunk Nodes
    4m 42s
    In this video, find out how to manage multiple nodes in Splunk. FREE ACCESS

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