Source types for the Splunk Add-on for IBM WebSphere Application Server¶
The Splunk Add-on for IBM WebSphere Application Server supplies or expects the following source types, depending on the data sources and collection methods that you configure: JMX events, HPEL logs, and other log files.
| Collection method | Source type | Description | CIM data models | ITSI data models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splunk Add-on for JMX | ibm:was:jmx |
JMX Events for WebSphere | JVM | Application Server, OS |
| Local HPEL log collection | ibm:was:hpel |
HPEL logging. Supported for IBM WebSphere Application Server version 8.X only. | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:manageprofiles |
logs under manageprofile directory | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:serverStatus |
server status logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:orbtrc |
ORB trace logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:serverExceptionLog |
Server exception logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:textLog |
Logs in TextLog directory | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:derby |
Derby database logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:ffdc |
First Failure Data Capture logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:startServerLog |
Start server logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:stopServerLog |
Stop server logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:systemOutLog |
System out logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:systemErrLog |
System error logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:nativeStdOutLog |
Native stdout logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:nativeStdErrLog |
Native stderr logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:profileCreationLog |
Profile creation logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:wsadminTraceout |
wasadmin trace logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:profileManagementLog |
Profile management logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:addNodeLog |
App node addition logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:activityLog |
Activity logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:httpErrorLog |
http_error.log | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:ivtClientLog |
IVT Client Logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:javacore |
Javacore logs | None | None |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:httpLog |
http_access.log | Web | Application Server, OS |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:serverIndex |
serverindex.xml | None | Application Server, OS |
| Local log file monitoring | ibm:was:gcLog |
Garbage collection log (gc.log) | Performance | Application Server, OS |