Alerting

splunk alert- email content

sfmandmdev
Path Finder

Is it possible to configure savedsearches.conf to say what gets sent out in an email alerts...
Maybe, something like-

action.email.body="This alert was generated by XXX. Please contact YYY"

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lguinn2
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You can use an external script.

There is a very similar question here: How to add Custom email alert content

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