Getting Data In

UF using CLI

KayBeesKnees83
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Greetings!

Just wanted to know the steps for adding an input to an UF using the CLI.

Thank you in advance. 

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richgalloway
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richgalloway
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It's in the docs at https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.0.5/Data/MonitorfilesanddirectoriesusingtheCLI
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