Vendor - Dell EMC¶
Product - Powerswitch N Series¶
| Ref | Link |
|---|---|
| Splunk Add-on | None |
| Product Manual | unknown |
Sourcetypes¶
| sourcetype | notes |
|---|---|
| dell:emc:powerswitch:n | None |
| nix:syslog | Non conforming messages |
Sourcetype and Index Configuration¶
| key | sourcetype | index | notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| dell_emc_powerswitch_n | all | netops | none |
Filter type¶
Message Format
Setup and Configuration¶
- Install the Splunk Add-on on the search head(s) for the user communities interested in this data source. If SC4S is exclusively used the addon is not required on the indexer.
- Review and update the splunk_metadata.csv file and set the index and sourcetype as required for the data source.
- Refer to the admin manual for specific details of configuration
Options¶
| Variable | default | description |
|---|---|---|
| SC4S_LISTEN_DELL_DELL_EMC_POWERSWITCH_N_TCP_PORT | empty string | Enable a TCP port for this specific vendor product using a comma-separated list of port numbers |
| SC4S_LISTEN_DELL_DELL_EMC_POWERSWITCH_N_UDP_PORT | empty string | Enable a UDP port for this specific vendor product using a comma-separated list of port numbers |
| SC4S_ARCHIVE_DELL_DELL_EMC_POWERSWITCH_N | no | Enable archive to disk for this specific source |
| SC4S_DEST_DELL_DELL_EMC_POWERSWITCH_N_HEC | no | When Splunk HEC is disabled globally set to yes to enable this specific source |
Verification¶
An active device will generate frequent events. Use the following search to validate events are present per source device
index=<asconfigured> sourcetype=dell:emc:powerswitch:n | stats count by host