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sourcetype = ds_remove:output
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interval = -1
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source = ds_remove_output
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deploymentServerUri =
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deploymentClientApp =
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[powershell://dsRemove]
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disabled = 1
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index = _internal
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sourcetype = ds_remove:output
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source = ds_remove_output
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script = . "$SplunkHome\etc\apps\SplunkForwarderRepairKit\bin\dsRemove.ps1"
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deploymentServerUri =
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deploymentClientApp =
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### Scripts used to correct issues with datetime.xml
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### https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/ReleaseNotes/FixDatetimexml2020
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This app contains scripts for Windows and Linux forwarders that will remove local configurations of "deploymentclient.conf" in favor of a configuration that has been deployed from the deployment server. This allows for that configuration to only be controlled via the deployment server from that point forward.
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Once the proper app and deployment server configurations are deployed to the host(s) using the `deploymentServerUri` and `deploymentClientApp` configurations in inputs.conf, this app will remove all configurations that would prevent those configurations for working.
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Windows - `dsRemove.ps1`\
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\*Nix - `dsRemove.sh`
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###### Install updated datetime.xml file
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A notice was sent out in November of 2019 that stated there was an issue with the datetime.xml that would affect data ingested due to a misconfigured datetime.xml. The bug and fix can be read about here: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/ReleaseNotes/FixDatetimexml2020
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This app contains scripts for Windows and Linux forwarders that will back up the existing "datetime.xml" to replace with the corrected version contained within the app.
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This app contains scripts for Windows and Linux forwarders that will back up the existing "datetime.xml" to replace with the corrected version contained within the app.
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**NOTE: This should only be used on Universal Forwarders. Please see the above documentation link for instructions for other Splunk instances.**
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