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- Retrieve a specific docker-Splunk image (documentation) and run a new container
docker pull splunk/splunk:latest
# only from a linux based operating system (works with WSL)
docker run -d -p 8000:8000 --name splunk -e SPLUNK_START_ARGS='--accept-license' -e SPLUNK_PASSWORD='<password>' splunk/splunk:latest
- Wait for the container to be ready (ok line in container logs)
- Open localhost:8000 and login with admin and the password used in the command line
Reference: Deploy and run Splunk Enterprise inside a Docker container