https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396140#M70632 <P>This is true, i kept on getting this error and when i looked at the command i was trying to run more closely, i found there was indeed a syntax error! <BR /> Thank you !!!</P> Mon, 03 Feb 2020 14:22:17 GMT mguhad 2020-02-03T14:22:17Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396138#M70630 <P>I am trying to simply add the .spl file for the Cloud credentials to my heavy forwarder and I am getting the below message. </P> <P>Cannot perform action POST without a target name to act on</P> Thu, 10 Jan 2019 18:48:31 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396138#M70630 jahntebates 2019-01-10T18:48:31Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396139#M70631 <P>This is a syntax issue. To update the spl, use this syntax from the bin folder "./splunk install app /tmp/splunkclouduf.spl -update 1", enter your admin creds and then restart the splunk daemon.</P> Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:56:16 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396139#M70631 Ohiotech 2019-09-16T18:56:16Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396140#M70632 <P>This is true, i kept on getting this error and when i looked at the command i was trying to run more closely, i found there was indeed a syntax error! <BR /> Thank you !!!</P> Mon, 03 Feb 2020 14:22:17 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Cannot-perform-action-POST-without-a-target-name-to-act-on/m-p/396140#M70632 mguhad 2020-02-03T14:22:17Z