https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50573#M9662 <P>Thank you that looks spot on, I will try on monday (thank you.)</P> Sat, 12 May 2012 09:41:34 GMT asand100 2012-05-12T09:41:34Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50571#M9660 <P>I have a working snmp log file which I can search and email the data "anomosied" successfuly now however it i emailing all the contents of the file that match the search not simple the latest one / two of interest, I could using Redhat to logrotate, however is there anyway within Splunk to get just the top X matches or such? I would like to keep all the data at the moment.</P> <P>Thank you in advance Anthony</P> Sat, 12 May 2012 08:08:04 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50571#M9660 asand100 2012-05-12T08:08:04Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50572#M9661 <P>I think you need to clarify what you want to do. If you just want the latest X matches, there's the <CODE>head</CODE> command that you could use:</P> <PRE><CODE>... | head X </CODE></PRE> Sat, 12 May 2012 08:56:58 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50572#M9661 Ayn 2012-05-12T08:56:58Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50573#M9662 <P>Thank you that looks spot on, I will try on monday (thank you.)</P> Sat, 12 May 2012 09:41:34 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/SNMP-Log-file-Logrotate/m-p/50573#M9662 asand100 2012-05-12T09:41:34Z