Unable to send logs to Splunk in RHOCP 4

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Logs are not forwarded to external Splunk instance.
  • Vector is unable to send logs to Splunk.
  • Collector pods in returns timed out errors:

    2023-07-14T15:35:25.697041Z  WARN sink{component_kind="sink" component_id=splunk_receiver component_type=splunk_hec component_name=splunk_receiver}: vector::sinks::util::retries: Request timed out. If this happens often while the events are actually reaching their destination, try decreasing `batch.max_bytes` and/or using `compression` if applicable. Alternatively `request.timeout_secs` can be increased.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4
  • Red Hat OpenShift Logging (RHOL)
    • 5

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