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Splunk 7 Essentials - Third Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788839112
Pages 220 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Authors (4):
J-P Contreras J-P Contreras
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Steven Koelpin Steven Koelpin
Erickson Delgado Erickson Delgado
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Betsy Page Sigman Betsy Page Sigman
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface Splunk – Getting Started Bringing in Data Search Processing Language Reporting, Alerts, and Search Optimization Dynamic Dashboarding Data Models and Pivot HTTP Event Collector Best Practices and Advanced Queries Taking Splunk to the Organization

Creating and scheduling reports

In this chapter, you have learned three very important things: classifying raw events using Event Types, classifying data using Tags, and enriching data using Lookups. These, in addition to good SPL, constitute essential elements you need to use Splunk in an efficient manner.

Splunk reports are saved searches which can be shared to others or used as a dashboard panel. Reports can be scheduled periodically and perform an action upon completion, such as sending an email with the report results.

Reports can be configured to display search results in a statistical table, as well as visualization charts. A report is created using the search command line or through a Pivot. Here we will create a report using the search command line:

  1. In the Destinations app's search page, run the following search:
SPL> eventtype=bad_logins | top client_ip 

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