topic Re: Sending logs to splunk using python script in Getting Data In https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Sending-logs-to-splunk-using-python-script/m-p/478546#M99807 <P>Here is a link to the scripted input documentation:<BR /> <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/AdvancedDev/ScriptSetup">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/AdvancedDev/ScriptSetup</A></P> <P>If you read through the documentation to the third page there is a sample script to poll a database for data to send to Splunk.</P> <P>You could also use a python script to write a local text file and have the Universal Forwarder pick it up and send to Splunk. If you attempt this method be sure to include logic that cleans up the local logging file over time or you can consume the drive space.</P> Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:21:57 GMT mydog8it 2020-01-02T15:21:57Z Sending logs to splunk using python script https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Sending-logs-to-splunk-using-python-script/m-p/478545#M99806 <P>Hi,</P> <P>Is there a way to send logs to splunk using python script? Can you please send me the sample script?</P> Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:13:53 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Sending-logs-to-splunk-using-python-script/m-p/478545#M99806 VijaySrrie 2020-01-02T15:13:53Z Re: Sending logs to splunk using python script https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Sending-logs-to-splunk-using-python-script/m-p/478546#M99807 <P>Here is a link to the scripted input documentation:<BR /> <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/AdvancedDev/ScriptSetup">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/AdvancedDev/ScriptSetup</A></P> <P>If you read through the documentation to the third page there is a sample script to poll a database for data to send to Splunk.</P> <P>You could also use a python script to write a local text file and have the Universal Forwarder pick it up and send to Splunk. If you attempt this method be sure to include logic that cleans up the local logging file over time or you can consume the drive space.</P> Thu, 02 Jan 2020 15:21:57 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Sending-logs-to-splunk-using-python-script/m-p/478546#M99807 mydog8it 2020-01-02T15:21:57Z