Splunk Integration Guide

review the following guide for setting up an integration between belden horizon data operations and splunk before you begin you must have a splunk account step 1 add device follow the steps to docid\ t cwpe0 jsfw5 aoj8wpp the device will be used to store tags that will be eventually used to create outbound topics in the connector make sure to select the enable data store check box step 2 add tags after connecting the device in belden horizon data operations, you can docid\ wpe2hmxelarlbnhwbuchy to the device create tags that you want to use to create outbound topics for the connector step 3 retrieve splunk parameters log in to splunk, navigate to the splunk sublime text page, and copy the following values input line services line token line step 4 add splunk connector follow the steps to docid\ orxib vla2ngvdx94z1ow and select the splunk provider configure the following parameters name a recognizable name to identify the connector hostname paste the input line copied in step 3 port leave the default value of 8088 use ssl make sure the check box is selected endpoint paste the services line copied in step 3 token paste the token line copied in step 3 throttling limit the maximum number of messages per second to be processed the default value is zero, which means that there is no limit persistent storage when enabled, this will cause messages to undergo a store and forward procedure messages will be stored within belden horizon data operations when cloud providers are online step 5 enable the connector after adding the connector, click the toggle in the connector tile to enable it if you see a failed status, review the docid\ ocbqwycy xmmkwv9aunq and any relevant error messages step 6 create topic for splunk connector you will now need to import the tag created in step 2 as topics for the splunk connector the topic will be created as an outbound topic to create outbound topics click the connector tile the connector dashboard appears click the topics tab click the import from devicehub tags icon the devicehub import dialog box appears select all the tags to import and click import after adding all required topics, navigate to the integration overview page and ensure the connector is not disabled and still shows a connected status step 7 enable topics to enable the topics, return to the topics tab and click the enable all topics icon step 8 verify data connection in splunk to verify the data connection in splunk log in to splunk open the splunk http event collector and refresh the data scroll down to the activity section and hover over the data to view valid requests in the request overview section, hover over the valid request count and click the refresh icon verify that the values for event count and valid request count update