Forwarding and Indexing backlog
We experienced communication issues between the forwarders and the splunk server, say on the 2nd of November. Everything was back online after 3 days (say 5th Nov) and this resulted to the loss of data...
View ArticleHunk export bug
I think its a bug of Hunk, when I am trying export in middle of search to complete, the page is getting redirected to some broken link.OS: Ubuntu Splunk: 6 Hadoop: 1.3x Browser: chromiumAny help?
View ArticleSplunk is not continously indexed by splunk
Hi,In reference to my previously asked question at linkI have a text file at a specific location, which is dumped with data through a telecom tool automatically. If I manually copy the data in the text...
View ArticleSplunk does not continously indexing the file.
HI,I have a requirement in which, a file is continuously dumped with data. Even though I have selected continuously monitored option, the data from the file does not get indexed after few changes down...
View ArticleHow to put search query in "views.py" and show the output on splunk...
Hi, I have created an application using Django Bindings. I wanted to know, if is it possible to write search queries in "views.py" file in Splunk app folder. And show the output in form of table and...
View ArticleSSL connection between Indexer and Forwarder- validation
Hi,I am not able to configure the ssl connections between the forwarder and indexer. The splunkd logs on both the indexer and forwarder are not the same as cited in the documentation.Here is what I get...
View ArticleSplunk crashes repeatedly (Cannot open manifest file...)
Splunk started crushing with crash logs enries like this:[build 182037] 2013-11-14 11:02:27 Received fatal signal 6 (Aborted). Cause: Signal sent by PID 4283 running under UID 0. Crashing thread:...
View Articlecharts and drilldown
Hello,I am trying to figure out what kind of values can be retrieved from clicking a bar chart for drilldown purposes...I am having a stacked bar timechart and i want to redirect the user to a more...
View ArticleUser input to dashboard - schedule PDF delivery greyed out
I have created a simple xml form view that has a number of panels that shows end user activity on Internet browsing. The form takes two input (loginid and a timerange) as per below.<input...
View Articlesideview Redirector from a chart
Hi.I got a static select:<module name="StaticSelect" layoutPanel="mainSearchControls"> <param name="settingToCreate">group_setting2</param> <param name="label">Summarized by:...
View ArticleCumulate previous values in timechart
Hi,I'm looking for a function to cumulate previous values in a timechart. Means that I can see a real-time development of a software roll-out - distincted by a UID. The result should look as a ramp.My...
View Articleinputlookup search timerange
Hello,I have created a csv similar to the one present on the musicdashboard tutorial"_time", "origin", "destiny" .. "1384792901.868352", "example", "example" ..and then I created the following...
View Articlehow to run a python file in splunk?
Hi,I have created a python file "newapp.py", which does the normal search operation. I run it on console and get the respective result from it. Now I need to know while creating an application for...
View ArticleNot launching a new real-time search if a job already exists
I have a scenario with a dashboard running a few simultaneous real-time searches. Unfortunately, this dashboard is becoming popular, and every time a new user loads it, a completely new batch of...
View ArticleHow can I monitor resource of VMs on Openstack by Splunk?
I would like to get resource information of Virtual Machine on Openstack? Has anybody ever tried this? I am not sure how can I get such information from Openstack. It may be done by API or command...
View ArticleCalculating the sum for unique ID within each transaction
Hello Splunkers,I have two different sourcetypes that can be grouped by a unique id where one sourcetype has some numerical value and another ends with transaction "END" such as...
View ArticleLAN to LAN forwarding
We have several computers we are monitoring with splunk. We need to include two new computers within our department that are on separate LANS and domains. Is it possible to use splunk to capture...
View ArticleFilter users who appear in 2 different sourcetypes
Hi,I've got 2 sourcetypes A and B. The User X can appear in both sources. I want to achieve an analysis on source A, for all players who appear in both sources. So I need to create a new field in...
View ArticleSplunk alerting via email - search result defines who gets email
I have a scenario where we would like to send an email to users if they are found in a search.For example, lets say we have a policy that states "you will never plug your ipod into a work computer"We...
View ArticleHow do I setup an input for SQL Data
I would like to create an input to ingest SQL data. I would also like a Dashboard to analyze the data I take into Splunk by extracting SQL information I find to be useful.I'm a newbie to Splunk. I...
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