Splunk Dev

Modify log.cfg via rest

tlmayes
Contributor

Is it possible to modify log.cfg via REST? We have several thousand UF's where we need to modify this config file.

Tags (1)
0 Karma

hardikJsheth
Motivator

Are you using deployment server for managing your Universal Forwarders?

0 Karma

tlmayes
Contributor

Yes, but the requirement here is to use REST. A onetime "permanent" change without adding to the very long list of "apps" to maintain. Unless I am mistaken, once we make the change via a Deployment Svr app, we can never remove the app since that would also remove the change.

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!

Persistent Queue at TcpOut — One of Splunk's Most Practical Features

Splunk introduced persistent queueing at the tcpout layer as one of the most practical resilience features in ...

Skip the Awkward Silence: Have a .conf-ersation at .conf26

Picture this. You arrive at .conf26 already having your socializing and networking plans mapped out. No ...

Rethinking Zero Trust: From Product Purchases to Logical Control Evidence

Implementing Zero Trust (ZT) across complex environments often falters at the very beginning due to a ...