The Complete Splunk Beginner’s Course

Adam Frisbee

Homework 2
Install and Configure Forwarders >

The objectives of this homework assignment are as follows:

1. Install and configure a universal forwarder in a Windows

Environment.
2. Install and configure a universal forwarder in a Linux environment.
3. Install and configure a heavy forwarder in an environment of your
choice.
a. Assign the forwarder license to the heavy forwarder.
b. Monitor a specific folder/directory and forward it to the
indexer/search head.