https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Try-and-add-Monitoring-to-folder-get-error-quot-In-Handler/m-p/248539#M47849 <P>I figured out my issue, or at least where I was being stupid, <BR /> I needed to put the the path inside " " to deal with the space in Program Files.<BR /> Thanks</P> Tue, 17 May 2016 02:53:48 GMT insaneteddie 2016-05-17T02:53:48Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Try-and-add-Monitoring-to-folder-get-error-quot-In-Handler/m-p/248538#M47848 <P>Hi guys, <BR /> bit of a splunk newbie here, but muddling my way along with all the great articles on here.</P> <P>Im having an issue where I want to set up monitoring on a folder in C:\Program Files\Test\App\Master\Logs using the cmd line, command of splunk add monitor -C:\Program Files\Test\App\Master\Logs<BR /> I get the error message:<BR /> In Handler monitor cannor perform action "Post" without a target name to act on.</P> <P>I managed to add monitoring to another folder on the <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":anguished_face:">😧</span> drive no problem just before this.<BR /> Any help would be much appreciated.<BR /> Thanks<BR /> Steve</P> Fri, 13 May 2016 17:58:22 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Try-and-add-Monitoring-to-folder-get-error-quot-In-Handler/m-p/248538#M47848 insaneteddie 2016-05-13T17:58:22Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Try-and-add-Monitoring-to-folder-get-error-quot-In-Handler/m-p/248539#M47849 <P>I figured out my issue, or at least where I was being stupid, <BR /> I needed to put the the path inside " " to deal with the space in Program Files.<BR /> Thanks</P> Tue, 17 May 2016 02:53:48 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Try-and-add-Monitoring-to-folder-get-error-quot-In-Handler/m-p/248539#M47849 insaneteddie 2016-05-17T02:53:48Z