https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-index-data-in-new-index/m-p/99319#M25631 <P>Hello,</P> <P>I have created new index "myIndex". I want to index my new data in this index. I have done changes in input.conf.</P> <PRE><CODE>[monitor: / "path"] disabled = false host_segment=5 index = myIndex </CODE></PRE> <P>and have put my log files in specific path. and have restarted splunk. Still then my data is not indexed. its showing "0 events". when i am search with "index=myIndex".</P> <P>i have checked _internal also. it is not showing any error. But in INFO it is showing :</P> <PRE><CODE>-0400 INFO TailingProcessor - Parsing configuration stanza: monitor:/"path". * host=Splunck-118 Options| * sourcetype=splunkd Options| * source="path"/log/splunk/splunkd.log </CODE></PRE> <P>What i am missing in my process? Need help.</P> <P>Thanks in advance</P> Wed, 11 May 2011 07:02:23 GMT geetanjali 2011-05-11T07:02:23Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-index-data-in-new-index/m-p/99319#M25631 <P>Hello,</P> <P>I have created new index "myIndex". I want to index my new data in this index. I have done changes in input.conf.</P> <PRE><CODE>[monitor: / "path"] disabled = false host_segment=5 index = myIndex </CODE></PRE> <P>and have put my log files in specific path. and have restarted splunk. Still then my data is not indexed. its showing "0 events". when i am search with "index=myIndex".</P> <P>i have checked _internal also. it is not showing any error. But in INFO it is showing :</P> <PRE><CODE>-0400 INFO TailingProcessor - Parsing configuration stanza: monitor:/"path". * host=Splunck-118 Options| * sourcetype=splunkd Options| * source="path"/log/splunk/splunkd.log </CODE></PRE> <P>What i am missing in my process? Need help.</P> <P>Thanks in advance</P> Wed, 11 May 2011 07:02:23 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-index-data-in-new-index/m-p/99319#M25631 geetanjali 2011-05-11T07:02:23Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-index-data-in-new-index/m-p/99320#M25632 <P>It is possible that your usage of path is not allowed.</P> <P>Typically, it should look like:</P> <PRE><CODE>[monitor://path/to/my/data] </CODE></PRE> <P>Try using the splunk list monitor command to see if it picked up your file:</P> <PRE><CODE>./splunk list monitor </CODE></PRE> Wed, 11 May 2011 15:35:34 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-index-data-in-new-index/m-p/99320#M25632 Simeon 2011-05-11T15:35:34Z