Getting Data In

delete source file after indexing

crazyeva
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how to judge if a file was eaten by splunk, and then i can delete or move it immediately?

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gfuente
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gfuente
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Use Batch stanza instead of monitor:

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.0/admin/inputsconf

Regards

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