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Splunk 7 Essentials, Third Edition

You're reading from   Splunk 7 Essentials, Third Edition Demystify machine data by leveraging datasets, building reports, and sharing powerful insights

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

Preface 1. Splunk – Getting Started 2. Bringing in Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Search Processing Language 4. Reporting, Alerts, and Search Optimization 5. Dynamic Dashboarding 6. Data Models and Pivot 7. HTTP Event Collector 8. Best Practices and Advanced Queries 9. Taking Splunk to the Organization

Creating a radio input

Now, we are going to create radio inputs with dynamic searches used to drive the input value choices. This will allow users to select server and status types, and will affect the information rendered by the panels:

  1. Click on Edit.
  2. Select Add Input | Radio.
  3. Click on the Edit icon in the newly created input.
  4. In the Label field, type in Select Server:.
  5. Enable Search on Change by checking the checkbox.
  6. In the Token field, type server:
  1. Scroll down to Static Options and click on it. In Static Options, add Name as ALL and Value as *.
  2. Click on Dynamic Options, then fill in Search String, entering the following search command:
SPL> index=main | top server_ip
  1. Update the time range to Last 60 minutes.
  2. In Field For Label, type in server_ip.
  3. In Field For Value, type in server_ip:
  1. Now, scroll back up to Token Options.
  2. For Default, select ALL.
  3. For Initial Value...
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