Since Splunk enterprise released 6.5.x "The Distributed Management Console" app was renamed to "The Monitoring Console"; the app name change was not just a rename as the tool got bundled with a number of enhancements. The gist behind the monitoring console is its myriad of dashboards that provides a birds-eye-view health check of a multi-instance Splunk deployment. The dashboards behind the console rely on data collected from the different Splunk Enterprise deployments' internal logs located in both $SPLUNK_HOME/var/log/splunk/ as well as $SPLUNK_HOME/var/log/introspection/. But this blog...
Tips & Tricks: Splunk's Monitoring Console
Posted by Hani Atalla
on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - 08:59
Operational Intelligence Splunk, Monitoring Console, Cool Tools, Operational Intelligence