Management and admin

Splunk 6.4 comes with an enhanced distributed management console, which supports new topology views, search head clustering views, index and storage utilization, and performance views. It also has added support to grant restricted access to admins so that they can manage specific parts of Splunk deployments.

The following are some of the new features added in Splunk 6.4 under the distributed management console:

  • The HTTP Event Collector: The management console enlists the entire HTTP Event Collector input classified on the basis of the authorization token. This feature enables the admin to understand and get insight of the data coming in via the HTTP collector input method.
  • Search statistics: The console lists the heaviest/long ...

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