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HEC: Share a basic hello world script with Ruby to send to HEC?

daniel333
Builder

All,

I need to send some data from a Ruby script to HEC collectors. Anyone have a basic hello world script they can share sending a string to a HEC with ruby? Doesn't need to be fancy.

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horsefez
Motivator

I'm completely aware that you wish to get a Ruby script to work with Splunk HEC, but I'm going to take your words literally.

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

puts 'Hello world'

MuS
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

HeHE, awesome answer ! 🙂

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