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How to restrict or prevent access to certain REST endpoints?

the_wolverine
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How can I restrict access to specific REST API endpoints?

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splunkIT
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

As of version 5.x of splunk, there is currently no internal access control that restrict endpoints. However, i have customers using an intermediate proxy server to prevent access to the endpoints.

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