To verify that the Splunk cluster is set up correctly, perform a test backup and restore.
Back Up the Cluster
From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Big data.
The Apps page appears.
In the row for the cluster, click the action button
, and then click Back up.
The Select backup level dialog box appears.
Click OK.
Restore the Cluster
From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Big data.
The Apps page appears.
In the row for the cluster, click the action button
, and then click Restore.
The Backup content page appears.
Select the indexes that you want to restore, and then click Restore.
The Restore dialog box appears.
Click OK.