Questions tagged [splunk-query]
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How to calculate duration between logs in Datadog?
Splunk has transaction command which can produce duration between logs grouped by id:
2020-01-01 12:12 event=START id=1
2020-01-01 12:13 event=STOP id=1
as it is described on
Query for calculating duration between two different logs in…

Justinas Jakavonis
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How to get url to specific splunk event?
How can I get a url to a specific splunk event from a list of splunk events returned by a search?
If it's not possible, and I need to create a search that only returns that event, is there some unique id for each event that I can use in the query?

Rob Bednark
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Group event counts by hour over time
I currently have a query that aggregates events over the last hour, and alerts my team if events are over a specific threshold. The query was recently accidentally disabled, and it turns out there were times when the alert should have fired but did…

jjohnson8
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Splunk query for matching lines that do not contain text
To find logging lines that contain "gen-application" I use this search query :
source="general-access.log" "*gen-application*"
How to amend the query such that lines that do not contain "gen-application" are returned ?
source="general-access.log"…

blue-sky
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how do i pass a result from one search into IN clause of another search in splunk?
i run a query and get list of custId in form of table. how do i pass this result into another search query inside IN clause.
eg:
search 1: index=* "successful login for"|table custID
this gives me table with column custID.
Then i have to…

saurabh choudhary
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Splunk - Stats search count by day with percentage against day-total
The use-case I have is to provide the count of a certain error (searched by a certain pattern) by day and provide a percentage of such 'errored' requests against the total number of requests (searched without the error pattern) handled every day.…

nocturno
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splunk check if message contains certain string
In Splunk search query how to check if log message has a text or not?
Log message:
message: 2018-09-21T07:15:28,458+0000 comp=hub-lora-ingestor-0 [vert.x-eventloop-thread-0] INFO com.nsc.iot.hono.receiver.HonoReceiver - Connected successfully,…

Pratap A.K
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Splunk how to combine two queries and get one answer
I am very new to Splunk and basically been dropped in the deep end!! also very new to language so any help and tips on the below would be great.
The out come i am trying to get is to join the queries and get Username, ID and the amount of…

James
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Splunk base search on dashboard and post processing the results
I have a dashboard that is using a base search, along with 4 other panels that reference this and format the results differently depending on the chart I want to use.
When I run the base query by itself, it returns the data as expected.
Base…

SBB
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How to use/do where in column of a lookup in Splunk Search Query
I want the search with a field which match with any of the values in
look up table.
For now, I have used below where in query. But, I still want to query with Look up table instead of manually putting all those values in double quotes using the…

omkar sirra
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Splunk: Trying to split multiline event at search time
2018-06-20T00:04:35.000+00:00 (980) WAL Autocheckpointing, name=C:\Program
Files\PriceService\data\documents.db
2018-06-20T00:07:16.000+00:00 (980) WAL Autocheckpointing, name=C:\Program…

L-Samuels
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How to parse JSON metrics array in Splunk
I receive JSON from API in the following format:
[
{
"scId": "000DD2",
"sensorId": 2,
"metrics": [
{
"s": 5414,
"dateTime": "2018-02-02T13:03:30+01:00"
},
{
"s": 5526,
…

Max Zhylochkin
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How To Calculate Exact 99.9th Percentile in Splunk
Does anyone know how to exactly calculate the 99.9th percentile in Splunk?
I have tried a variety of methods as below, such as exactperc (but this only takes integer percentiles) and perc (but this approximates the result heavily).
base | stats…

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Splunk : How to figure out replication Factor
If this sound silly to you I apologise in advance, I am new to splunk and did udemy course but can't figure out this.
If I check my indexes.conf file in cluster master I get repFator=0
#
# By default none of the indexes are replicated.
#
repFactor =…

ankit singh
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Splunk: List indexes and sources to which one has access
Using this search command
| eventcount summarize=false | dedup index | fields index
I get a list of all indexes I have access to in Splunk. Is it also possible to get another column besides this within which the source for the index is visible…

Tobitor
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