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Troubleshooting Timeout Issues During ES Configuration

During the configuration process of Enterprise Security (ES), some users have encountered errors related to essinstall, specifically pointing to potential timeout problems. Even after increasing the timeout parameter in web.conf to 3000, the issue seems to persist for some. Message is: Error in essinstall command. (InstallException)" reenable._apps" stage failed- splunkd daemon not repsonding. error connecting to /services/admin/locallapps/missioncontrol/enable. The read operation timed out.

Discussion Points:

  • Have you faced similar timeout issues during your ES configurations? How did you resolve them?

  • What specific changes have you made in your web.conf file that proved effective?

  • Are there other configuration files/settings worth examining to mitigate these timeout errors?

  • Let's share insights on best practices during ES installation that may prevent such issues.

  • Any creative workarounds you've discovered while dealing with timeout errors?

Your contributions will help in building a knowledge base that can aid fellow Splunk users facing similar interoperability challenges in their environments. Let's collaborate and troubleshoot together!

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