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How to create button on dashboard which execute shell script?

AKG1_old1
Builder

Hello,

I need to create a button on dashboard which take input from text box and pass those parameters to shell script and execute that shell script.

Regards,
Ankit

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esix_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Can't do this with out of the box Splunk, not what it was designed for. You would need to write a custom web page and and associated script. You could incorporate Splunk using one of the SDKs.

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