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What Is A Splunk Forwarder And What Are Types Of Splunk Forwarder?

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There are two TYPES of splunk forwarder as below:

  • universal forwarder(UF) -Splunk agent INSTALLED on non-Splunk system to gather data locally, can’t parse or indexdata
  • Heavy WEIGHT forwarder(HWF) – full instance of splunk with advance functionality.

Generally WORKS as a remote collector, intermediate forwarder, and possible data filter because they parse data, they are not RECOMMENDED for production systems

There are two types of splunk forwarder as below:

Generally works as a remote collector, intermediate forwarder, and possible data filter because they parse data, they are not recommended for production systems


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