I would like to configure splunk to read files stored in a inbound folder.  These files are written 4x day, but could be up to 10X day.  They files are sent from vendors, and contain a "status".  The status field will be used to create a report which will be emailed to users. The "inbound" folder is used for a number of vendors, so the log file name will be used to separate the vendor data, based on the file name.   Date                               File                                            Records       Status  12/24/2020 0800  log_file_vendorA_122920200800.status 1200   Filed 12/25/2020 1200  log_file_vendorA_122920200800.status 1200   Acknowledgment Sent 12/29/2020 0800  log_file_vendorA_122920200800.status 1200   Acknowledged ... View more