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Set up users

This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk.

This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk: 3.0 , 3.0.1 , 3.0.2 , 3.1 , 3.1.1 , 3.1.2 , 3.1.3 , 3.1.4

Set up users

  • Click the Admin link in the upper right hand corner of SplunkWeb.
  • Choose the Server tab.
  • Click Authentication Configuration.
  • Set the drop-down to the name of the Authentication method to use.
    • By default there are two values:
    • Splunk
    • LDAP

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For a description of Splunk user roles and using Splunk Authentication, see the Add Users section.


For a description on how to configure Splunk for LDAP authentication, see Set up LDAP.

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