savedsearches.conf

# Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Splunk Inc.  All Rights Reserved.  Version 3.0 
#

# This file contains possible attribute/value pairs for Saved Splunk entries in a savedsearches.conf file.  
# You can configure your own Saved Splunks by creating your own savedsearches.conf

# There is a savedsearches.conf in $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/bundles/default/.  To set custom configurations, 
# place a savedsearches.conf in $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/bundles/local/ or your own custom bundle directory.

# Here is an example savedsearches.conf stanza:

# [<Splunk name>]
# attribute1 = val1
# ...

# The possible attribute/value pairs for savedsearches.conf are:

[<stanza name>]
        * Name of the Saved Splunk stanza.

query = <string>
        * Actual query terms of the Saved Splunk.
        * For example index::sampledata http NOT 500

isglobal = <integer>
        * Toggle whether this Saved Splunk is shared with all users.
        * If isglobal is set to 1, everyone can see/use this Saved Splunk.
        * If set to 0, only the user who created the Saved Splunk can see it.

name = <string>
        * Actual displayed name of the Saved Splunk.
        * This will show in SplunkWeb, and you can search savedsplunk=<string>.
        
        
        
# Alerting options

counttype = <string>
    * Set the type of count for alerting.
    * Possible values:  number of events, number of hosts, number of sources, number of sourcetypes.
        
relation = <string>
    * How to compare against counttype.
    * Possible values:  greater than, less than, equal to, drops by, rises by.

quantity = <integer>
    * Number to compare against the given counttype.

schedule = <string>
    * Cron style schedule (i.e. */12 * * * *).

action_script = <string>
        * Your search can trigger a shell script.
    * Specify the name of the shell script to run.
    * Place the script in $SPLUNK_HOME/bin/scripts.
        * Command line arguments passed to the script are:
                # $1 - number of events returned when search run
                # $2 - searched terms saved at the time saved search was created
                # $3 - fully qualified query string, the way query is run internally
                # $4 - saved search name
                # $5 - trigger reason for the alert
                # $6 - encoded http link to the saved search results
                # $7 - tags that have been saved against this saved search, if there are any. 
                # $8 - file where the results for this search are stored(contains raw results)
                # value: file script name

action_rss = <integer> 
    * Toggle whether or not to create an RSS link.
    * Possible values: 1/0 (1 to create, 0 to disable).

action_email = <string>
    * Comma delimited list of email addresses to send alerts to.

sendresults = <integer>
    * Whether or not to send the results along with the email/shell script.
    * Possible values: 1/0 (1 to send, 0 to disable).
    

# Viewstate settings
# Previously set in prefs.conf; as of 3.1 can be set in savedsearches.conf.

viewstate.resultView = reportView
        * The UI state for a saved search.
        * Can be either normalView or reportView.
        * normalView returns the SplunkWeb search interface.
        * reportView returns the report interface.

viewstate.chart.plotMode = column
        * Set the plot mode for a chart returned by a saved search.
        * Only valid when viewstate.resultView == reportView
        * Possible values: <CA>area,  axis,  bubble, column, donut, heatmap, legend, line, pie, scatte,
        stackedarea, stackedcolumn.

viewstate.prefs.selectedKeys = source host sourcetype
        * Space-delimited list of field to use. 
        * Always auto-generated, but can be edited after the fact to include new fields.

# The following are flash chart formatting options that are auto-generated.
# DO NOT EDIT.

viewstate.chart.formatting.dateTimeFormat = %m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S
viewstate.chart.formatting.height = 300
viewstate.chart.formatting.padding.bottom = 10
viewstate.chart.formatting.padding.left = 0
viewstate.chart.formatting.padding.right = 0
viewstate.chart.formatting.padding.top = 20
viewstate.chart.formatting.textColor = 3355443
viewstate.chart.formatting.width = 852

# Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Splunk Inc.  All Rights Reserved.  Version 3.0 
#
# This file contains example Saved Splunks and alerts.
# To use one or more of these configurations, copy the configuration block into
# savedsearches.conf in $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/bundles/local/ (or your own custom bundle).
#
#

# The following example is a form search that is not shared with any users and does not run 
# on a schedule.

[foo]
action_rss = 0
disabled = false
enableSched = 0
isGlobal = 0
query = $foo$
sendresults = 0
viewstate.prefs.selectedKeys = source host sourcetype
viewstate.resultView = normalView

# The following is an example search for all events, run on a schedule.  It will send an
# alert to two different email addresses.

[all]
disabled = 0 
enableSched = 1
name = all
query = * 
schedule = */12 * * * *
action_email = email1@email.com, email2@email.com
viewstate.prefs.selectedKeys = source host sourcetype
viewstate.resultView = normalView

### Scripted searches

# The following search calls a script and sends an RSS feed.  It runs every minute, Monday through 
# Friday and alerts (eg sends RSS and triggers the script splunk.sh) every time the count of events 
# returned by the search rises by 100.

[splunk_script]
query = eventtype = attack OR eventtype = deny
action_script = splunk.sh
action_rss = 1
counttype = number of events
relation = rises by
quantity = 100
schedule = */60 * * * 1-5
sendresults = 1
isGlobal = 0
viewstate.prefs.selectedKeys = source host sourcetype
viewstate.resultView = normalView