This section of the PowerConnect Java UI deals with configuration settings for the PowerConnect Java Agent to be able to send data to Splunk.
The PowerConnect Java Agent uses the [Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC)] as it’s mechanism for sending data to Splunk in JSON format.
Configuration
Name | Description | Restart of PowerConnect required? | Default |
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Splunk HEC Key | The key or token used to authenticate against the Splunk HEC | No | |
Splunk HEC URL | The URL of the Splunk HEC including protocol, host and port e.g http://my.splunk.server:8088 | No | |
Splunk Index | The Splunk index where the PowerConnect data will be stored in Splunk | No | sap |
Splunk Sourcetype | The Splunk sourcetype to tag the PowerConnect data with | No | sap:java |
Note: Instructions to set up the Splunk HTTP Event Collector for PowerConnect can be found in the installation guide.