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What is the best way to call the api to create an github action to automate bd connect inputs?

sarit_s
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Hello

I want to create a github action to automate db connect inputs

What is the best way to call the api for that purpose ?

 

Thanks

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VatsalJagani
SplunkTrust
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@sarit_s - You can make a request to DB Connect Rest Endpoint to create the new inputs. (From the GitHub action script)

For more reference see here - https://community.splunk.com/t5/All-Apps-and-Add-ons/Splunk-DB-Connect-V3-How-create-Automated-Progr...

You need to store Splunk's credentials inside GitHub's secrets.

 

I hope this helps!!! Kindly upvote if it does!!!

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isoutamo
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If I read right that long thread then with DBX v3 you should use REST described in this article https://community.splunk.com/t5/All-Apps-and-Add-ons/DBConnect-How-to-Edit-DB-Connections-via-REST-A...
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