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Need help with splunk add-on for linux

Roy_9
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Hello,

we are trying to see if os version (eg. RHEL6, UBUNTU 6.x) from splunk add-on for linux, we have enabled version.sh script and trying to see how to get this info, currently i am only getting os_name as linux, 

Is this possible to get additional info like RHEL, UBUNTU, please help me out.

 

Thanks

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richgalloway
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The TA just captures the results from running shell scripts.  Feel free to update the script(s) and/or props to produce the desired fields.  Of course, you are responsible for maintaining/supporting those updates.

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