Splunk® App for VMware (Legacy)

Installation and Configuration Guide

On August 31, 2022, the Splunk App for VMware will reach its end of life. After this date, Splunk will no longer maintain or develop this product. The functionality in this app is migrating to a content pack in Data Integrations. Learn about the Content Pack for VMware Dashboards and Reports.
This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk® App for VMware (Legacy). For documentation on the most recent version, go to the latest release.

credentials.conf example

This is an example of the credentials.conf.example file based on sample data.


# Copyright (C) 2012 Splunk Inc. All Rights Reserved.
#
# This is an example of the format of a credentials.conf file. The settings below are 
# for example purpose only and do not contian any real credential information

# DEFAULT STANZA
[default]
host=
username=guest
password={RC4}CVbov0WxpfE=

# SINGLE SERVER SPECIFIC CREDENTIALS STANZA
[vc1]
host=vc.mycompany.com
username=vc_splunker
password={RC4}WlwerXS4

# LIST SPECIFIC CREDENTIALS STANZA
[esxi1to3]
host=10.160.14.51|10.160.14.52|esxi3.mycompany.com|
username=esx123_splunker
password={RC4}Np2ivtHJkdU=

# REGEX SPECIFIC CREDENTIALS STANZA
[other_esx]
host=/esx.*\.mycompany\.com/
username=esx_other_splunker
password={RC4}WlwerHJkdU

Last modified on 11 May, 2012
engine.conf.spec file   credentials.conf.spec

This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® App for VMware (Legacy): 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 2.0


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