Splunk® Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on

Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on

Acrobat logo Download manual as PDF


This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk® Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on. For documentation on the most recent version, go to the latest release.
Acrobat logo Download topic as PDF

Share data in the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on

When the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on is deployed, the Splunk platform sends aggregated usage data to Splunk Inc. ("Splunk") to help improve the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on in future releases. For information about how to opt in or out and how the data is collected, stored, and governed, see Share data in Splunk Enterprise.

What data is collected

Component Description Example
app.splunk_ta_sim.configuration Reports information about Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on configuration.
{   
   app: splunk_ta_sim
   component: app.splunk_ta_sim.configuration
   data: {"SIMAddonConfigured": 1, 
          "SIMAPIUrl": "https://api.us1.signalfx.com"}
   deploymentID: 1123632c-8c4d-5e08-9bfe-ea487a9ea304
   eventID: 2D48A82C-2B81-4BEF-BF71-E4DCF049038A
   executionID: F146BD9A-2B39-4E49-9EDB-74E3884AA5FC
   optInRequired: 3
   timestamp: 1579123751
   type: aggregate
   visibility: [ 
     support
     anonymous
   ]
}
app.splunk_ta_sim.command Reports the status and count of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring computations.
{ 
app:splunk_ta_sim
component: app.splunk_ta_sim.command
data: {
"RequestId":"d10e94af65e34c33b441a7b5400ef78e",
"RequestStartTime":1599770491.343,
"RequestEndTime":1599770493.403,
"CompleteStepsCount":4,
"ErrorStepsCount":0,
"ProcessStepsCount":2,
"StartStepsCount":4,
"ComputationId":"EhlJV5NA0AA",
"DataMsgCount":3,
"Format":"table",
"AvgDataDelay":993.3611798286438,
"MetadataMsgCount":13,
"MTSCount":39,
"OrganizationId":"EUdM8ESA4AA",
"OtherMsgCount":1,
"SignalFlowFilter":"data('CPUUtilization', filter=filter('stat', 'mean') 
and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') 
and filter('InstanceId', '*')).publish();",
"Resolution":300000,
"SearchEarliestTime":1599769590000,
"SearchLatestTime":1599770490000,
"Subcommand":"flow",
"AddtionalMetadata":"False"
}
deploymentID:a39cdb64-c2f6-51e9-b50d-046ce245e980
eventID:A1AC0532-38C6-44AD-9DBF-E086F20973D7
executionID:59E06BCB-D558-41FE-A525-D924436396AC
optInRequired:3
timestamp:1593030846
type:aggregate
visibility: [ 
support
anonymous
   ]
}
app.splunk_ta_sim.modular_input Reports information about the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring modular input usage and metric statistics.
{ 
   app: splunk_ta_sim
   component: app.splunk_ta_sim.modular_input
   data: {"ErrorCount": 0, "CumulativeMTSCollected": 100000, "MTSCountByMetricName": "CPUUtilization - 10000 DiskReadBytes - 10000 DiskReadOps - 10000 DiskWriteBytes - 10000 DiskWriteOps - 10000 NetworkIn - 10000 NetworkOut - 10000 NetworkPacketsIn - 10000 NetworkPacketsOut - 10000 StatusCheckFailed - 10000", "ComputationId": "EjQLjJdA0AA", "ErrorMessages": "", "CumulativeMetadataMsgsCollected": 10000, "MTSCollected": 100000, "CumulativeDataMsgsCollected": 10, "SplunkNode": "bef9af6c90177434c305127ad122852c", "RetryCount": 0, "LatestActivityTime": "00:00:16.973", "_timediff": "", "CumulativeOtherMsgsCollected": 64, "RequestId": "46c301e6536049a7aaa69088da2d3873", "AvgMTSDelay": 15.053467679022, "OrganizationId": "EUdM8ESA4AA", "ModularInputName": "fcf4d30544cf505166b00ee3d3542efd", "ThreadId": "c89fe6831c0f4c7195bc6d389858ebbe", "SignalFlowFilters": "data('CPUUtilization', filter=filter('stat', 'mean') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='average').publish(); data('NetworkIn', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('NetworkOut', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('NetworkPacketsIn', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('NetworkPacketsOut', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('DiskReadBytes', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('DiskWriteBytes', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('DiskReadOps', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('DiskWriteOps', filter=filter('stat', 'sum') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='sum').publish(); data('StatusCheckFailed', filter=filter('stat', 'count') and filter('namespace', 'AWS/EC2') and filter('InstanceId', 'eg*') and not filter('egId', '*'), rollup='latest').publish();"}
   deploymentID: a39cdb64-c2f6-51e9-b50d-046ce245e980
   eventID: A1AC0532-38C6-44AD-9DBF-E086F20973D7
   executionID: 59E06BCB-D558-41FE-A525-D924436396AC
   optInRequired: 3
   timestamp: 1593030846
   type: aggregate
   visibility: [ 
     support
     anonymous
]
}
Last modified on 15 October, 2020
PREVIOUS
Release notes for the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on
  NEXT
Hardware and software requirements for the Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on

This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Infrastructure Monitoring Add-on: 1.0.0, 1.1.0


Was this documentation topic helpful?


You must be logged into splunk.com in order to post comments. Log in now.

Please try to keep this discussion focused on the content covered in this documentation topic. If you have a more general question about Splunk functionality or are experiencing a difficulty with Splunk, consider posting a question to Splunkbase Answers.

0 out of 1000 Characters