https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66582#M96965 <P>Hi hanene</P> <P>I suggest to read the docs and follow the instruction on <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/4.3/User/Adddatatutorial">how to add data</A></P> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:13 GMT MuS 2012-02-07T14:54:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66581#M96964 <P>Hello,</P> <P>How Splunk collect DATA??? : Does splunk copy data from machines....or <BR /> it collect them and after delete data from the source machine?</P> <P>thks </P> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:09:11 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66581#M96964 hanene 2012-02-07T14:09:11Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66582#M96965 <P>Hi hanene</P> <P>I suggest to read the docs and follow the instruction on <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/4.3/User/Adddatatutorial">how to add data</A></P> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66582#M96965 MuS 2012-02-07T14:54:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66583#M96966 <P>Your best starting place is probably <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Data/WhatSplunkcanmonitor">What Splunk can index</A>, in the Getting Data In manual. Splunk does not alter the source data that it processes.</P> Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:29:56 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66583#M96966 ChrisG 2012-02-07T17:29:56Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66584#M96967 <P>thank you <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:06:52 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66584#M96967 hanene 2012-02-09T14:06:52Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66585#M96968 <P>Can i ask u a question, do you really answers his question ?<BR /> Every organization follows different style of on boarding, <BR /> we all know the documentation "how to add the data" this doc sucks not much helpful. </P> Wed, 01 Nov 2017 23:13:40 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66585#M96968 Rocky31 2017-11-01T23:13:40Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66586#M96969 <P>Please be careful with replying to posts from 5 years ago.</P> <P>The newer documentation from the <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Data/WhatSplunkcanmonitor">Getting Data In manual</A> is completely relevant to the question.<BR /> If you are unhappy with the documentation you can provide constructive feedback via the link at the bottom of the page for the documentation...</P> Thu, 02 Nov 2017 07:00:49 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-does-Splunk-collect-data/m-p/66586#M96969 gjanders 2017-11-02T07:00:49Z