Knowledge Management

historical data on a new installation

benstraw
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

I just installed splunk and indexed a log file with data that is from earlier this year, The summary dashboard shows the correct number of events but it does not show anything in the list of sources, sourcetypes and hosts.

Tags (1)
1 Solution

benstraw
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

The summary dashboard now shows by default what has been indexed in the past 15 minutes. In order to view all of your sources, sourcetypes and hosts you now have to click the link under all indexed data that says all time, and you will see all of them that have been created over all time.

View solution in original post

benstraw
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

The summary dashboard now shows by default what has been indexed in the past 15 minutes. In order to view all of your sources, sourcetypes and hosts you now have to click the link under all indexed data that says all time, and you will see all of them that have been created over all time.

Got questions? Get answers!

Join the Splunk Community Slack to learn, troubleshoot, and make connections with fellow Splunk practitioners in real time!

Meet up IRL or virtually!

Join Splunk User Groups to connect and learn in-person by region or remotely by topic or industry.

Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Why Splunk Customers Should Attend Cisco Live 2026 Las Vegas

Why Splunk Customers Should Attend Cisco Live 2026 Las Vegas     Cisco Live 2026 is almost here, and this ...

What Is the Name of the USB Key Inserted by Bob Smith? (BOTS Hint, Not the Answer)

Hello Splunkers,   So you searched, “what is the name of the usb key inserted by bob smith?”  Not gonna lie… ...

Automating Threat Operations and Threat Hunting with Recorded Future

    Automating Threat Operations and Threat Hunting with Recorded Future June 29, 2026 | Register   Is your ...