Source types for the Splunk Add-on for NGINX
The Splunk Add-on for NGINX provides the index-time and search-time knowledge for NGINX Web server activities in the following formats.
Source type | Description | CIM data models | ITSI data models |
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nginx:plus:access
|
NGINX access log in the predefined combined format | Web | Web Server |
nginx:plus:kv
|
NGINX access log in the custom key-value pair format | Web | Web Server |
nginx:app:protect
|
NGINX App Protect security log in the predefined combined format | Intrusion Detection | |
nginx:plus:api
|
NGINX performance metrics | ||
nginx:plus:error
|
NGINX error log |
Regarding the NGINX access log, Splunk recommends using the custom key-value pair format, which contains more verbose information and is easier to parse.
Lookups for the Splunk Add-on for NGINX | Release notes for the Splunk Add-on for NGINX |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Supported Add-ons: released
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