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Upgrade the Illumio App for Splunk and Illumio Technology Add-On for Splunk

You can upgrade the Illumio App for Splunk and the Illumio Technology Add-On for Splunk using the CLI or UI.

Upgrade through the CLI:

  1. Download the tarball of the Illumio App for Splunk or Illumio Technology Add-On for Splunk from Splunkbase.

  2. Stop the Splunk server.

  3. Run the following command:

    $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/splunk install app APP_NAME.tgz –update 1 –auth username:password
  4. Start the Splunk Server.

  5. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, rebuild the data model after you install the app. See Data Model and Data Model Acceleration.

  6. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, remove any customizations you have made to the app in the local directory.

Upgrade through the Splunk UI:

  1. Click Manage Apps.

  2. Locate the Illumio App for Splunk and Illumio Technology Add-On for Splunk in the list. If a newer version is available, an "Update to" entry displays.

  3. Click the link of the newer version under the version column.

  4. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, rebuild the data model after you install the app. See Data Model and Data Model Acceleration.

  5. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, remove any customizations you have made to the app in the local directory.

Upgrade using installation files:

  1. Click Manage Apps.

  2. Click Install App from File.

  3. In the dialog, upload the SPL file that corresponds to the newer version of the app.

  4. Select the Upgrade App checkbox.

  5. Click Upload.

  6. Restart Splunk after uploading both the TA and app.

  7. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, rebuild the data model after you install the app. See Data Model and Data Model Acceleration.

  8. If you are upgrading to Splunk 3.0 from a previous version of the app, remove any customizations you have made to the app in the local directory.