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Why tcpdump says Syslog traffic from Cisco ASA is reaching the interface, but nothing shows up when searching the index? I have a Cisco ASA sending syslog data to my Splunk server. When I search for the ip address of the ASA in the Search... by rblalock New Member in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 6	0	6
Why was the Splunk systemd service not created? Using Centos 7.2. I just installed this on another host with same OS and it created a service in /etc/init.d This hos... by tvernick Engager in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 1	0	1
Consolidate similarly named log files into a single source Our Splunk environment takes input from log files dropped off by an IronPort web security appliance. The files are n... by jones4bob Explorer in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 3 5	3	5
How to forward data to a remote app from a Splunk instance that is currently both a search head and indexer? We have a well established Splunk app on an instance which is serving as a Search Head and an Indexer. However, there... by arkadyz1 Builder in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 4	0	4
How do i query splunk for latest and earliest time based on epoch time rather than human readable time? I have a field called as "impact_time" which has human readable dates in it. Now i want to query splunk for a range o... by tikoonikhil Explorer in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 1	0	1
Migrate from Heavy forwarder to Universal forwarder Hi guys, OS is Linux RH 32 bit I had HF version 5.0.5, now I installed UF 6.4.3. i386. Done migration with old_splun... by MKroki Explorer in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 2	0	2
Forwarding only parts of license_usage.log I'm struggling to forward only parts of Splunk's license_usage.log. Please consider the following config and tell me ... by ssauler New Member in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 1	0	1
What is the best way to find computer usage statistics from Active Directory and CSV data sources? Sorry for the question, I can't think of a sane & sensible way to get the data out of Splunk in a computationally eff... by alexlomas Path Finder in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 2	0	2
How to remove an invalid line breaker from syslog before indexing? Hi everyone, I've got an application sending data to splunk, which are split over multiple lines instead to keep eve... by vlours Explorer in Getting Data In 09-29-2016 0 3	0	3
Why is my regular expression in inputs.conf not working to monitor rotating log files? HI , I have below log files in the /repo/logs directory. http_access_management_console_2016-04-25.log http_acces... by murthychitturi New Member in Getting Data In 09-28-2016 0 3	0	3
Splunk Cloud & HTTP Event Collector: Docker log-driver error "Failed to initialize logging driver: remote error: handshake failure." I am using Splunk Cloud with the free trial period right now. I need to verify that we are able to use Splunk Cloud w... by particlebrandon Explorer in Getting Data In 09-28-2016 4 23	4	23
How to edit my regular expression to retrieve the first 7-8 characters of variable length strings that end with abcd.com? I am trying to extract router names from syslog messages. Need the regular expression to get the first 7 or 8 chara... by christopheryu Communicator in Getting Data In 09-28-2016 0 2	0	2
Indexers running out of space despite config in indexes.conf Hi all, On one of my environments, I ran out of space on the weekend. As it's not my primary production environment... by alekksi Communicator in Getting Data In 09-28-2016 0 3	0	3
Need help for monitoring files I am monitoring couple of files by specifying same source type. Inputs.conf:- [monitor://D:*\Installations\Logs*\... by hrca33 Explorer in Getting Data In 09-28-2016 0 4	0	4
How to build a form that does a drilldown to events around the selected event timestamp How to build a form that does a drilldown to events around the selected event timestamp 1 - show a list of results 2... by yannK Splunk Employee in Getting Data In 09-27-2016 0 1	0	1
Is it possible to include log contents from one sourcetype in an email alert triggered by a search on another sourcetype? I've found a few different answers that approximate, but nothing yet that I can synthesize into a new solution for my... by cacarpenter89 New Member in Getting Data In 09-27-2016 0 2	0	2
Mapping date from big file with date format in epoch milliseconds. I have a nice CEF file that parses quite nicely except the date is burred deep in the file and is in epoch millisecon... by brent_weaver Builder in Getting Data In 09-27-2016 0 1	0	1
Why are events being indexed appearing to be timestamped in the future? I have events that are being indexed and appearing to be timestamped in the future. The raw events contain a timezone... by dougmair Explorer in Getting Data In 09-27-2016 0 1	0	1
How to use LINE_BREAKER from one source with multiple sourcetypes? Hello, I'd like to use LINE_BREAKER and SHOULD_LINEMERGE for logs coming from a unique source but the logs are relat... by sassens1 Path Finder in Getting Data In 09-27-2016 0 5	0	5
How to remove a shared field between two sourcetypes in order to create a visualization that overlays both sourcetypes? Hi Splunkers! I am wondering if I can create a chart that overlays two sourcetypes: one from VMware, and one from Ci... by HCadmins Communicator in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 0 2	0	2
How to handle a scripted bash input with an international date stamp when my Splunk instance is in a US timezone? Hello, What is the best way to handle a scripted input so that it echoes the date in a format Splunk can interpret ea... by BP9906 Builder in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 0 4	0	4
How do I rename a DNS named host to an IP address host? I have a remote host that is sending logs via a universal forwarder. The logs are arriving with a hostname of "prods... by ipops Path Finder in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 0 1	0	1
Why is the host name I set in a monitor stanza on a universal forwarder not showing as expected for indexed events? I have an rsyslog server aggregating syslog streams from switches and firewalls. The rsyslog server writes log files ... by ejwade Contributor in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 1 4	1	4
VMware ESXi vmkernel error search Hi Splunkers. A year ago we had a hardware issue that disabled our operation for 24 hours. The VMware vmkernel error... by HCadmins Communicator in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 0 5	0	5
Can i have splunk forward data to an external system? Is it possible to have splunk forward data to another 3rd party system that is expecting syslog? by Erik_Swan Splunk Employee in Getting Data In 09-26-2016 3 2	3	2

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Why tcpdump says Syslog traffic from Cisco ASA is reaching the interface, but nothing shows up when searching the index?

Why was the Splunk systemd service not created?

Consolidate similarly named log files into a single source

How to forward data to a remote app from a Splunk instance that is currently both a search head and indexer?

How do i query splunk for latest and earliest time based on epoch time rather than human readable time?

Migrate from Heavy forwarder to Universal forwarder

Forwarding only parts of license_usage.log

What is the best way to find computer usage statistics from Active Directory and CSV data sources?

How to remove an invalid line breaker from syslog before indexing?

Why is my regular expression in inputs.conf not working to monitor rotating log files?

Splunk Cloud & HTTP Event Collector: Docker log-driver error "Failed to initialize logging driver: remote error: handshake failure."

How to edit my regular expression to retrieve the first 7-8 characters of variable length strings that end with abcd.com?

Indexers running out of space despite config in indexes.conf

Need help for monitoring files

How to build a form that does a drilldown to events around the selected event timestamp

Is it possible to include log contents from one sourcetype in an email alert triggered by a search on another sourcetype?

Mapping date from big file with date format in epoch milliseconds.

Why are events being indexed appearing to be timestamped in the future?

How to use LINE_BREAKER from one source with multiple sourcetypes?

How to remove a shared field between two sourcetypes in order to create a visualization that overlays both sourcetypes?

How to handle a scripted bash input with an international date stamp when my Splunk instance is in a US timezone?

How do I rename a DNS named host to an IP address host?

Why is the host name I set in a monitor stanza on a universal forwarder not showing as expected for indexed events?

VMware ESXi vmkernel error search

Can i have splunk forward data to an external system?

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