https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-connect-to-a-splunk-server-and-get-the-exported-CSV/m-p/96544#M20130 <UL> <LI><P>easy way : use the web interface and use the "export result"</P></LI> <LI><P>hard way : use the API to get the results in xml <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/RESTAPI/RESTsearches">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/RESTAPI/RESTsearches</A></P></LI> <LI><P>and finally your method using the remote CLI, piping the result to a file in the correct format<BR /> see <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/SearchReference/CLIsearchsyntax">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/SearchReference/CLIsearchsyntax</A></P></LI> </UL> <P><CODE><BR /> splunk search "mysearch | table field1 field2 " -output csv -uri <A href="https://splunk.website.cc" target="test_blank">https://splunk.website.cc</A> -auth user, pass &gt; myresult.csv<BR /> </CODE></P> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:11:44 GMT yannK 2012-10-21T15:11:44Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-connect-to-a-splunk-server-and-get-the-exported-CSV/m-p/96543#M20129 <P>I'm completely new to splunk and I'm pretty stuck so I'm sorry in advance if any of this is unclear.</P> <P>How would I be able to connect to splunk server on the internet, and retrieve the exported data in a CSV? </P> <P>Where I am at is...</P> <PRE><CODE>splunk -uri <A href="https://splunk.website.cc" target="test_blank">https://splunk.website.cc</A> -auth user, pass </CODE></PRE> <P>Any help would be appreciated.</P> Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:58:26 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-connect-to-a-splunk-server-and-get-the-exported-CSV/m-p/96543#M20129 zackh123 2012-10-19T16:58:26Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-connect-to-a-splunk-server-and-get-the-exported-CSV/m-p/96544#M20130 <UL> <LI><P>easy way : use the web interface and use the "export result"</P></LI> <LI><P>hard way : use the API to get the results in xml <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/RESTAPI/RESTsearches">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/RESTAPI/RESTsearches</A></P></LI> <LI><P>and finally your method using the remote CLI, piping the result to a file in the correct format<BR /> see <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/SearchReference/CLIsearchsyntax">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0/SearchReference/CLIsearchsyntax</A></P></LI> </UL> <P><CODE><BR /> splunk search "mysearch | table field1 field2 " -output csv -uri <A href="https://splunk.website.cc" target="test_blank">https://splunk.website.cc</A> -auth user, pass &gt; myresult.csv<BR /> </CODE></P> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:11:44 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-connect-to-a-splunk-server-and-get-the-exported-CSV/m-p/96544#M20130 yannK 2012-10-21T15:11:44Z