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Configure Splunk to read .gz files

hethaishibk
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I need to configure splunk to read .gz file. When we unzip the file it contains the .csv file. Able to read the csv file but not getting how to configure for the gz files. can you please help

-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4610 Apr 9 17:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190409200000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4602 Apr 9 18:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190409210000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4758 Apr 9 19:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190409220000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4448 Apr 9 20:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190409230000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4468 Apr 9 21:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190410000000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4505 Apr 9 22:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190410010000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4448 Apr 9 23:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190410020000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4551 Apr 10 00:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190410030000.gz
-rw-r--r--. 1 guard guard 4569 Apr 10 01:00 DMv2_EXP_BUFF_USAGE_20190410040000.gz

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diogofgm
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Just monitor the folder containing those files. Splunk is able to handle the .gz.

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