difference between heavy forwarder and universal f ... - Splunk …
Mar 13, 2018 · A Heavy Forwarder is a full Splunk Instance with all the capabilities of Splunk Enterprise. You can simultaneously use a Heavy Forwarder to send data (just like a Universal …
Solved: Configure heavy forwarder to forward data to speci.
Jul 17, 2025 · Good morning All, I have been trying to figure out how can I create a data input on a heavy forwarder to forward data to a specific index located on indexer cluster. I have three …
What is the recommended hardware requirement for Heavy …
Mar 23, 2017 · What is the recommended hardware spec for a HF that is now indexing locally. Essentially, I know it's an Indexer that is just forwarding, so do we treat it as such in terms of …
Do we need a license for Heavy forwarder..? - Splunk Community
Apr 20, 2016 · On your option 2 - I want to config the splunk instance as both heavy forwarder and a deployment server to manage the on-premise deployment clients. How do I go about …
Splunk heavy forwarder vs universal forwarder
May 1, 2024 · Hello Splunk community. I have been searching for this question quite a lot and went through many articles, but it’s still unclear to me. Can someone please explain when …
Heavy Forwarder Data flow - Splunk Community
May 30, 2025 · Hello Splunkers, I have a question around Splunk Architecture, would greatly appreciate the inputs from Architects. In a Scenario where UF on log source>Heavy …
Solved: Deployment server for heavy forwarders best practi.
Jan 21, 2025 · Hello, if you have specific app conf (like after configuring it using HF web gui for a specific site), is it still recommended to use deployment server as this requires to sync / copy …
Solved: Splunk search to find the traffic of Heavy Forward.
Jun 16, 2023 · Hello, Can someone please help me with the Splunk search to find the list of Heavy Forwarders reporting with their IP address? thanks
Heavy Forwarder Instance - Splunk Community
Nov 18, 2023 · Heavy Forwarder is basically a Splunk Enterprise instance that does not perform local indexing - it doesn't store data it receives either from local inputs or from other forwarders …
How to set up a heavy forwarder to forward data to Splunk Cloud?
Jun 1, 2022 · Heavy forwarders do not need license they come in with a forwarders license which you can enable. now on a hf you can install addons specific to data you want to gather and …