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Implementing Splunk (Update)

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Product type Book
Published in Jul 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781784391607
Pages 506 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Implementing Splunk Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. The Splunk Interface 2. Understanding Search 3. Tables, Charts, and Fields 4. Data Models and Pivots 5. Simple XML Dashboards 6. Advanced Search Examples 7. Extending Search 8. Working with Apps 9. Building Advanced Dashboards 10. Summary Indexes and CSV Files 11. Configuring Splunk 12. Advanced Deployments 13. Extending Splunk Index

Installing apps


Apps can either be installed from Splunkbase or uploaded through the admin interface. To get started, from the Splunk Home page, you can click on Splunk Apps (shown in the following screenshot):

Installing apps from Splunkbase

If your Splunk server has direct access to the Internet, you can install apps from Splunkbase with just a few clicks. After clicking on Splunk Apps, the most popular apps will be listed as follows:

Let's install a pair of apps and have a little fun. First, install Geo Location Lookup Script (powered by MAXMIND) by clicking on the Install free button (you may have to scroll through the list of apps to find it). You will be prompted for your http://www.splunk.com login. This is the same login that you created when you downloaded Splunk. If you don't have an account, you will need to create one.

You can also locate the app using your web browser by going to http://apps.splunk.com and searching for the app by name, downloading it as a file, and then uploading...

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