Splunk Data CollectorΒΆ

The foglamp-north-splunk plugin is designed to send data from FogLAMP to the Splunk system for collecting and analysis of data.

The process of creating a North Splunk is similar to any other north setup

  • Selecting the North option in the left-hand menu bar

  • Click on the add icon in the top right corner.

  • In the North Plugin list select the splunk option.

  • Click Next

  • Configure your Splunk plugin

    splunk_1

    • URL: The URL of the splunk collector for events

    • Source: The source of data to send, this may be either FogLAMP readings or the FogLAMP statistics

    • Splunk authorisation token: an authorisation token that has been issued by the splunk data collector

  • Click Next

  • Enable your north task and click on Done