https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Configer-time/m-p/194295#M38668 <P>Hi</P> <P>How can i configure sulunk to read timestamp from input files.<BR /> I have a set of log files which is of format log_MMDDYY.<BR /> I want splunk to read this MMDDYY time from file and populate this time in _time.<BR /> How can I achieve this.</P> <P>Thanks</P> Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:26:24 GMT SplunkBaby 2014-03-19T13:26:24Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Configer-time/m-p/194295#M38668 <P>Hi</P> <P>How can i configure sulunk to read timestamp from input files.<BR /> I have a set of log files which is of format log_MMDDYY.<BR /> I want splunk to read this MMDDYY time from file and populate this time in _time.<BR /> How can I achieve this.</P> <P>Thanks</P> Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:26:24 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Configer-time/m-p/194295#M38668 SplunkBaby 2014-03-19T13:26:24Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Configer-time/m-p/194296#M38669 <P>See @gkanapathy comments.</P> <P><A href="http://answers.splunk.com/answers/3005/getting-event-timestamp-from-source-file-name">http://answers.splunk.com/answers/3005/getting-event-timestamp-from-source-file-name</A></P> Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:41:16 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Configer-time/m-p/194296#M38669 somesoni2 2014-03-19T13:41:16Z