Splunk Deployment Server: The Manager of Managers
Deploying apps to forwarders using the Deployment Server is a pretty commonplace use case and is well documented in Splunk Docs. However, it is possible to take this a step further and use it for distribution of apps to the staging directories of management components like cluster manager or a search head cluster deployer, from where apps can then be pushed out to clustered indexers or search heads.
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