topic How to open the file in a web server in Getting Data In https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361745#M65958 <P>Hi Team,</P> <P>I have a file in a web server. The file can be opened in browser using link <A href="http://www.abcde.com/sample.txt">http://www.abcde.com/sample.txt</A>. I just want to index this file in to splunk. Could someone help me out with some script on the same.</P> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:32:51 GMT 10306629 2017-11-14T19:32:51Z How to open the file in a web server https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361745#M65958 <P>Hi Team,</P> <P>I have a file in a web server. The file can be opened in browser using link <A href="http://www.abcde.com/sample.txt">http://www.abcde.com/sample.txt</A>. I just want to index this file in to splunk. Could someone help me out with some script on the same.</P> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:32:51 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361745#M65958 10306629 2017-11-14T19:32:51Z Re: How to open the file in a web server https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361746#M65959 <OL> <LI>install a splunk universal forwarder on your web server</LI> <LI>setup inputs.conf monitor input with the path to that file. See examples in <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.0.0/Admin/Inputsconf">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.0.0/Admin/Inputsconf</A></LI> <LI>setup outputs.conf to point the forwarder to your indexers. See examples in outputs.conf <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.0.0/Admin/Outputsconf">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.0.0/Admin/Outputsconf</A></LI> <LI>enable the input on your indexer (port 9997 by default)</LI> </OL> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:41:39 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361746#M65959 rphillips_splk 2017-11-14T19:41:39Z Re: How to open the file in a web server https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361747#M65960 <P>Hi Phillips,<BR /> Thanks, Is there is any other way to open the file in a web server... like a script based..</P> Wed, 15 Nov 2017 04:28:48 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-open-the-file-in-a-web-server/m-p/361747#M65960 10306629 2017-11-15T04:28:48Z