Splunk Cloud Platform

HttpEventCollector - is GZip encoding supported?

arielgilad
Observer

Hi,
Should I sent event logs to HttpEventCollector in GZip encoding or only in plain text ?

Labels (1)
0 Karma

Roy_9
Motivator

@arielgilad Splunk excepts the HEC data to be ingested in json by default.

0 Karma

PickleRick
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

@Roy_9You're talking about event formatting while @arielgilad means transfer encoding.

@arielgiladI suppose it does. Try and see.

0 Karma
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!

Make Your Machine Data AI-Ready in Splunk

Every team is getting ready for AI agents.    Watch On-Demand   In this Tech Talk, Splunk platform specialists ...

How to Break a Kubernetes Pod on Purpose and Let the AI Troubleshooting Agent Find ...

Let's say I've just rolled out a Kubernetes Deployment with a typo in the image tag. Nothing explodes. The pod ...

Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Windows 11.0.3: Parse Once, Search Faster

The updated Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Windows helps customers search Windows events faster by reducing ...