https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-remove-all-splunk-monitoring-from-splunk-on-a-windows/m-p/374325#M67832 <P>I recently integrated Splunk forwarding service with Tableau and when I set up the monitoring, I did .\splunk to add a monitor (file location) but Splunk seems to be monitoring more files then I asked for. How can I remove all monitoring without having to stop Splunk on a windows platform?</P> Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:29:06 GMT shakeel253 2018-02-13T13:29:06Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-remove-all-splunk-monitoring-from-splunk-on-a-windows/m-p/374325#M67832 <P>I recently integrated Splunk forwarding service with Tableau and when I set up the monitoring, I did .\splunk to add a monitor (file location) but Splunk seems to be monitoring more files then I asked for. How can I remove all monitoring without having to stop Splunk on a windows platform?</P> Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:29:06 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-remove-all-splunk-monitoring-from-splunk-on-a-windows/m-p/374325#M67832 shakeel253 2018-02-13T13:29:06Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-remove-all-splunk-monitoring-from-splunk-on-a-windows/m-p/374326#M67833 <P>You can use <CODE>.\splunk remove monitor (file location)</CODE> to undo the monitoring.<BR /> To make Splunk be more specific about what it monitors, you must edit the \Program Files\Splunk\etc\system\local\inputs.conf file and then restart Splunk.</P> Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:14:22 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-remove-all-splunk-monitoring-from-splunk-on-a-windows/m-p/374326#M67833 richgalloway 2018-02-13T14:14:22Z