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Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide Gain business data insights from operational intelligence

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789531091
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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James H. Baxter James H. Baxter
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Preface 1. Introduction to Splunk FREE CHAPTER 2. Architecting Splunk 3. Installing and Configuring Splunk 4. Getting Data into Splunk 5. Administering Splunk Apps and Users 6. Searching with Splunk 7. Splunk Knowledge Objects 8. Splunk Reports, Dashboards, and Alerts 9. Splunk Applications 10. Advanced Splunk 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

REST API endpoints

You may have noticed that, in some of the search examples in this book, I've used REST endpoints to get information. This is a very useful feature that you'll want to become comfortable with, as these endpoints sometimes provide an easier and in some cases, the only way to get some configuration information.

The best starting point for investigating REST endpoints is /services/properties; enter the following in the search bar:

| rest /services/properties 
| rest /services/server
| rest /services/server/info # lots of good HW info here

Try these servicesNS searches:

| rest /servicesNS/admin/search/data
| rest /servicesNS/-/-/data

The /services series provides access to system-wide information endpoints. The /servicesNS (namespace) series in the preceding code block requires that you provide an owner and app to access app-specific objects, or use the ...

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