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Vendor - Dell EMC

Product - Powerswitch N Series

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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