Splunk

Available when using an authoring Data Collector version 6.1.0 or later.

For a description of the Splunk connection properties, see Splunk Connection Properties.

After you create a Splunk connection, you can use the connection in the following stage:
Engine Stages

Data Collector 6.1.0 or later
  • Splunk destination

Splunk Connection Properties

When creating a Splunk connection, configure the following properties on the Splunk tab:

Splunk Property Description
Splunk API Endpoint Splunk API endpoint entered in the following format:
<protocol>://<host>:<port>
For example: 
http://server.example.com:8088

For more information on configuring the endpoint, see Send data to HEC in the Splunk documentation.
Splunk Token Value of the HEC token that you created for the destination.

To use an HTTP proxy for the connection, configure the following properties on the Proxy tab:

Proxy Property Description
Use Proxy Enables using an HTTP proxy to connect to the system.
Proxy URI Proxy URI.
Username Proxy user name.
Password Proxy password.