https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179263#M35949 <P>This is not the way it works, they are no notion stanza limited to a single inputs.conf or a single app.</P> <P>The parameter are specific to their specific stanza.<BR /> The only exception is the [default] that is for all stanza (in all the apps)</P> <P>Maybe are you confused with the props.conf that may overlap.</P> <P>See the way splunk configuration merges, and use btool to verify :</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles</A><BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Troubleshooting/Usebtooltotroubleshootconfigurations">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Troubleshooting/Usebtooltotroubleshootconfigurations</A></P> Tue, 27 May 2014 16:14:58 GMT yannK 2014-05-27T16:14:58Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179262#M35948 <P>I could have sworn it was <CODE>[]</CODE> but that did not seem to work, nor did <CODE>[*]</CODE></P> <P>I do not want to use <CODE>[default]</CODE> because I don't want to change <EM>all</EM> inputs on the host, just the ones in a given file.</P> <P>I could swear I've seen this done, and it should be easy but I searched and searched to no avail.</P> <P>Please help!</P> Tue, 27 May 2014 14:34:07 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179262#M35948 neiljpeterson 2014-05-27T14:34:07Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179263#M35949 <P>This is not the way it works, they are no notion stanza limited to a single inputs.conf or a single app.</P> <P>The parameter are specific to their specific stanza.<BR /> The only exception is the [default] that is for all stanza (in all the apps)</P> <P>Maybe are you confused with the props.conf that may overlap.</P> <P>See the way splunk configuration merges, and use btool to verify :</P> <P><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Wheretofindtheconfigurationfiles</A><BR /> <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Troubleshooting/Usebtooltotroubleshootconfigurations">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Troubleshooting/Usebtooltotroubleshootconfigurations</A></P> Tue, 27 May 2014 16:14:58 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179263#M35949 yannK 2014-05-27T16:14:58Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179264#M35950 <P>Oh. Well then. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":confused_face:">😕</span></P> Tue, 27 May 2014 19:15:31 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-do-I-define-a-stanza-that-applies-to-all-stanzas-in-the-same/m-p/179264#M35950 neiljpeterson 2014-05-27T19:15:31Z