Monitoring Splunk

Unable to sink logs on splunkweb

ahmemohs03
Explorer

I am trying to sink logs on splunkweb from a Linux server, I added monitor@path of logs but cant sink.

Any suggestion.

Thanks.

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thambisetty
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi,

try to check for permissions errors in internal logs.

index=_internal host=yourhost "path" permission denied

This shows if there is any permission issue with the file which you tried monitoring.

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If this helps, give a like below.
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ahmemohs03
Explorer

Thanks for quick reply.

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