HID Splunk and AAA Server - Manual (Page 12)

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3.2 Windows Installation
If you're just getting started using Splunk, here are some resources that might be helpful:
1. Watch videos on installing Splunk on Windows and other platforms:
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAFTA
2. Read the installation guide:
http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/Installation/Chooseyourplatform
3. Take the search tutorial:
http://www.splunk.com/base/Documentation/latest/User/WelcometotheSplunktutorial
Installation on a Windows Platform:
1. To start the installer, double-click the splunk.msi file.
2. In the Welcome panel, click Next.
3. Read the licensing agreement and check the box next to "I accept the terms in the license agreement". Click
Next to continue installing.
4. For Customer Information, enter the requested details and click Next.
5. In the Destination Folder panel, click Change to specify a different location to install Splunk, or click Next to
accept the default value.
6. Splunk is installed by default into the \Program Files\Splunk directory.
7. The Logon Information panel is displayed. Select Local system user and click Next.
8. If you want to learn about the other user option, refer to the detailed instructions for installing Splunk on
Windows .
9. After you specify a user, the pre-installation summary panel is displayed. Click Install to proceed.
10. In the Installation Complete panel, select the boxes to Launch browser with Splunk and Create Start
Menu Shortcut now.
11. Click Finish. When the installation is finished, Splunk starts, and Splunk Web launches in a supported
browser.