Getting Data In

Log ingestion from fluentd

VijaySrrie
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Hi All,

Is there a way to ingest logs from fluentd to splunk apart from HEC method?

 

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schose
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Hi,

Sure, you can configure fluentd to write to a file and read that file by any splunk instance (UF/HF). 
You can also write to kafka and read from Kafka to splunk, or use S3 ..

here is complete list of fluentd output plugins:

https://docs.fluentd.org/output/forward

 

you just need to pick what helps you most.

Regards,

Andreas

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