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Forums: Posted by Yancy

Topics 1–20 of 23

Topic Author Replies Latest Post
Restoring raw files
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
On occasion, it would be useful to produce the original log file that the application / webserver / ...
Yancy
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1
31 months ago...
Love the app, hate the documentation
In: SplunkRequest (Not tagged)
As a Subject Matter Expert on various topics at my company, I know how easy it is to make assumptions ...
tgreenlaw
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26
33 months ago...
deployment server changes
In: SplunkRequest (Not tagged)
+1 for this request. I think this would help streamline deployment.
mikelanghorst
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7
33 months ago...
Autocomplete on tags
In: SplunkRequest (Not tagged)
The problem with tagging is that it is quite easy to build up disparate taxonomies without "helpers". ...
+1 on this This would be really helpful for creating variations on a base tag. I find myself tagging ...
nik
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4
33 months ago...
Grouping searches
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
You can group searches together with Transaction Searches if there's some common elements between these ...
tnine
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5
33 months ago...
Self-guided classes
In: SplunkGeneral (Not tagged)
Only the one, which is at http://www.splunk.com/web_assets/education/subsearch/index.htm I like it ...
I like the Correlation with Subsearches self-guided class, are there plans for more self-guided clas...
Yancy
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5
34 months ago...
Splunk free license limits
In: SplunkGeneral (Not tagged)
The total index size should only be limited by your available storage and your retention policy. If ...
hotdogwater
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1
34 months ago...
tags represented by a tag cloud
In: SplunkRequest (Not tagged)
I'd like to see this feature too. Maybe something like a souped up EventTyper that produces a Wordle-like ...
brettnem
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3
35 months ago...
Latency between events
In: SplunkSearchAndAlert (Not tagged)
Excellent. Didn't know about these builtin fields (duration, first, last) until now.
So, I have a number of logs that have requests and responses written in them. They have a unique identifier ...
Yancy
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2
36 months ago...
WQL interval issues, system eventlog
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
It looks like the WITHIN keyword would help per: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394527(VS.85).aspx So ...
mfetting
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6
39 months ago...
Just plain source type
In: SplunkApplications (Not tagged)
http://www.splunk.com/doc/3.4.3/admin/propsconf#propsconfspec You should also set MAX_EVENTS then ...
mvanaswegen
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4
42 months ago...
Extracting fields
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
You shouldn't need to augment your logs with delimiters. More so,use that when your logs are already ...
mjtice
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2
42 months ago...
10GB day limit reached-looking for a search which will alert me before that threshold gets reached
In: SplunkGeneral (Not tagged)
There's a Usage Report within the Administration panel under License & Usage. It seems like a good ...
fduarte
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3
42 months ago...
Reading remote log file/directory
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
Can you get to the path directly from Windows? You should just need to give the path to the folder, ...
deepaksplunk
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4
42 months ago...
Limiting splunkd & metrics log sizes
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
Perfect. Just what I was looking for.
I'm running Splunk in a distributed environment with Splunk configured as a light-weight forwarder. While ...
Yancy
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5
43 months ago...
splunk -wmi.exe application crash
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
Is Splunk running under a domain account that has admin on those boxes? I had some similar crashes ...
jwinzenz
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1
44 months ago...
Wildcards for Data Inputs
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
Thanks for tip on ./splunk list monitor very helpful for me. Can someone explain the correct form ...
patkinson
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10
44 months ago...
Multiple Syslog entries displayed as single line after updrage to v3.3.3
In: SplunkGeneral (Not tagged)
Saw this in the Known Issues for 3.3.3, hope it helps. # Default syslog parsing via UDP does not ...
blamprecht
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5
44 months ago...
Language for capturing data from Windows Servers
In: SplunkGeneral (Not tagged)
The Scriptomatic utility from MS can be helpful for writing and exploring WMI queries in general. Get ...
pdesouza
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8
45 months ago...
Pulling Remote EventLogs
In: SplunkAdministration (Not tagged)
Fixed. Forgot to enable splunk-wmi.py in my inputs.conf
I want to pull EventLogs from remote Windows boxes via WMI, but the config does not seem to be taking. ...
Yancy
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1
46 months ago...
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