Splunk® Data Stream Processor

Getting Data In

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Create a connection for the DSP Azure Event Hubs Connector with an SAS key

Use the Azure Event Hubs Connector using SAS keys to get data from an Event Hub namespace.

Before you can use any connector, you must create a connection.

  1. From the Data Management page, click on the Connections tab.
  2. Click Create New Connection.
  3. Choose the Azure Event Hubs Connector using SAS key connector.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Complete the following fields:
    Field Description
    Name The connection name
    Description (Optional) A description of your connection
    Namespace name The name of the Azure Event Hubs namespace to read events
    SAS name The name of your shared access key
    SAS key The shared access signature key. Your shared access key must have listening privileges to the namespace

    Any credentials that you upload are transmitted securely by HTTPs, encrypted, and securely stored in a secrets manager.

  6. Click Save.
  7. (Optional) If you are editing a connection that's being used by an active pipeline, you must reactivate that pipeline after making your changes.

You can use your connection in a data pipeline.

See also

Data streams from the Azure Event Hubs Connector in a specific schema. For information on what this schema looks like or how to process Azure Event Hubs data in your data pipeline, see Read from Amazon Kinesis Stream in the DSP Function Reference manual and Deserialize and send Azure Event Hubs data from a DSP pipeline in the User Manual.

Last modified on 05 March, 2020
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Data Stream Processor: 1.0.1


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