Getting Data In

How do I upload a file in Splunk Investigate?

bjanczer_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

How do I upload a file in Splunk Investigate?

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pruthvikrishnap
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bjanczer_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee
  1. Log into Splunk Investigate

  2. Go to the "Manage Data" tab

  3. Click on the "Add Data" button

  4. Select a data source. You can bring data into Splunk Investigate by uploading a file, using Universal Forwarder, the HTTP event collector or AWS 3 connector. More connectors will be added shortly.

  5. Select the "Upload file" connector

  6. Drag and Drop the log file into the uploader and add details about the schema of your file such as headers, record delimiters etc

  7. Preview your data. Prepare or Clean your data by Clicking on "Prepare Data".

  8. Successfully Activate your pipeline by choosing the name of the pipeline and Click "Save & Activate"

ChrisG
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

For more information, see Upload a static file to your data pipeline in the Splunk Investigate documentation.

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