Installation Table of Contents Page

Read This First

• What's in the Installation Manual
• System Requirements

Step by Step Installation

• Before You Install
• AIX Installation
• FreeBSD Installation
• Linux Installation
• Mac OS Installation
• Solaris Installation
• Windows Installation
• Windows Installation Via The Commandline
• Startup Options
• License Management
• Install Splunk Enterprise Manager

Splunk forwarder, light forwarder, and other configurations

• Enable The Splunk Forwarder Or Light Forwarder
• Commandline Installation For Splunk Forwarder Or Light Forwarder On Windows
• Enable Splunk Desktop Configuration
• Enable The Splunk Light Forwarder Via The Deployment Server

Advanced Installation Topics

• Configure Splunk Before Startup
• Run Splunk As Nonroot User
• Disable Update Checker
• Configure SELinux
• Uninstall Splunk Manually

Upgrade Instructions

• Upgrade And Migrate To 33 And Later
• Upgrade Splunk On Windows
• Migration Considerations
• Migrate Your 32bit Splunk Windows Installation To 64bit
• Migrate Your Windows Saved Searches To 33x And Later
• Migrate Bundles To New Application Directory Structure

Help

• Getting Help

Reference

• File Manifest
• PGP Public Key

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