https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/what-role-is-necessary-to-upload-files-to-auto-index/m-p/297608#M7973 <P>My users are able to upload files to the auto index folder by mapping there with the server name, but I'm not sure what capability is giving them that ability. Below are the capabilities for my basic user and I want to understand what capability is allowing them to do upload files using an auto index?</P> <P>accelerate_search<BR /> change_own_password<BR /> get_metadata<BR /> geta_typeahead<BR /> input_file<BR /> list_inputs<BR /> output_file<BR /> pattern_detect<BR /> request_remote_tok<BR /> rest_apps_view<BR /> rest_properties_get<BR /> rest_properties_set<BR /> schedule_rtsearch<BR /> search<BR /> dbx_capable</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 18:44:19 GMT katzr 2020-09-29T18:44:19Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/what-role-is-necessary-to-upload-files-to-auto-index/m-p/297608#M7973 <P>My users are able to upload files to the auto index folder by mapping there with the server name, but I'm not sure what capability is giving them that ability. Below are the capabilities for my basic user and I want to understand what capability is allowing them to do upload files using an auto index?</P> <P>accelerate_search<BR /> change_own_password<BR /> get_metadata<BR /> geta_typeahead<BR /> input_file<BR /> list_inputs<BR /> output_file<BR /> pattern_detect<BR /> request_remote_tok<BR /> rest_apps_view<BR /> rest_properties_get<BR /> rest_properties_set<BR /> schedule_rtsearch<BR /> search<BR /> dbx_capable</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 18:44:19 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/what-role-is-necessary-to-upload-files-to-auto-index/m-p/297608#M7973 katzr 2020-09-29T18:44:19Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/what-role-is-necessary-to-upload-files-to-auto-index/m-p/297609#M7974 <P>Hey@katzr,</P> <P>input_file is the capability that is allowing them to do so.</P> <P>input_file - Lets the user add a file as an input through inputcsv (except for dispatch=t mode) and inputlookup.<BR /> Let me know if this helps!!</P> Sat, 31 Mar 2018 04:01:15 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Security/what-role-is-necessary-to-upload-files-to-auto-index/m-p/297609#M7974 deepashri_123 2018-03-31T04:01:15Z