What is the configuartion to upload log files from Linux server to splunk on a regular basis automatically?

[anitha123gnana]

We have log files generated in the Linux server.  We want to push it into Splunk based on a regular time interval automatically. 

Thanks in advance

[gcusello]

Hi @anitha123gnana,

in addition to the links from @isoutamo, you could use also

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/resources/videos/getting-data-in-to-splunk-enterprise-linux.html

https://www.splunk.com/en_us/resources/videos/getting-data-in-with-forwarders.html

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Data/Getstartedwithgettingdatain

Ciao and happy splunking.

Giuseppe

[isoutamo]

Hi

This is what splunk do as it's main job. You could read e.g. 

• https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/8.2.6/Data/Monitordata
• https://wiki.splunk.com/Community:Getting_data_into_Splunk

r. Ismo