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Python script to get splunk status

VijaySrrie
Builder

Hi,

I need a python script to get the splunk status. Already we have a shell script for this one, but now I need python script for knowledge purpose.

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kamlesh_vaghela
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

@vijaysri
then call shell command OR script from python script.. refer below link.

http://cmdlinetips.com/2014/03/how-to-run-a-shell-command-from-python-and-get-the-output/

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