Splunk Basic Auth Account

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Overview

You can use this account type to connect Splunk Snaps with data sources that use Splunk Basic Auth account.

Prerequisites

None.

Limitations and Known Issues

None.

Account Settings

Field names marked with an asterisk ( * ) are mandatory.

Field Name

Field Type

Description

Field Name

Field Type

Description

Label*

String

Specify a unique label for the account instance.

Default Value: [None]
ExampleSplunk Basic Auth Account

Service URL*



String

Specify a fully-qualified service URL where the search query is sent to. It should include protocol, hostname and port. If you do not provide a port number, the default port 8089 is used. https://<host>.com:<port>
Default Value: [None]
Example: https://splunk.clouddev.Snaplogic.com:8089

Username



String 

Specify the username for the account.

Default Value: N/A
Example: admin

Password



 String 

Specify the password for the account.

Default value: N/A
Examplep@$$2ok!

KeyStore

String/Expression

Enter the location of the KeyStore file that can be in your SLDB or any other unauthenticated endpoints. You can upload the KeyStore file to the SLDB using the Upload icon.

Default Value: N/A
Examplex590_certificate.jks

TrustStore

String/Expression

Enter the location of the trust store file that can be in your SLDB or any other unauthenticated endpoint such as 'https://'. You can also upload the location using the Upload icon.

Default Value: N/A
Example: https://splunk.net.ssl.truststore

Key/Trust store password

String

Enter the password for KeyStore.

Default Value: N/A
Examplex590opkls

Key alias

String

Define the key being used through its alias

Default Value: N/A
Example: aliasxyz

Minimum SSL/TLS version

Dropdown list

Choose the minimum version of SSL/TLS to use when connecting to Splunk service. Splunk ships with SSLv3 that is enabled by default. The available options are:

  • SSLv3

  • TLSv1

  • TLSv1.1

  • TLSv1.2

Default Value: SSLv3
Example: TLSv1

Trust all certificates

Checkbox

Select this checkbox to trust all certificates, such as self-signed certificates.

Default Value: N/A
Example:

Snap Pack History


See Also

https://docs-snaplogic.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SD/pages/1439264

https://docs-snaplogic.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SD/pages/1439263/Configuring+Splunk+Accounts#SplunkAccount-SplunkBasicAuth

https://docs-snaplogic.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/SD/pages/1439233/Glossary