runshellscript
The runshellscript command is an internal, unsupported, experimental command. See
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Description
For Splunk Enterprise deployments, executes scripted alerts. This command is not supported as a search command.
Syntax
runshellscript <script-filename> <result-count> <search-terms> <search-string> <savedsearch-name> <description> <results-url> <deprecated-arg> <results_file> <search-ID> <results-file-path>
Usage
The script file needs to be located in either $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/system/bin/scripts OR $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/<app-name>/bin/scripts. The following table describes the arguments passed to the script. These arguments are not validated.
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| $0 | The filename of the script. |
| $1 | The result count, or number of events returned. |
| $2 | The search terms. |
| $3 | The fully qualified search string. |
| $4 | The name of the saved search. |
| $5 | The description or trigger reason. For example, "The number of events was greater than 1." |
| $6 | The link to saved search results. |
| $7 | DEPRECATED - empty string argument. |
| $8 | The path to the results file, results.csv. The results file contains raw results.
|
See also
| noop | About searches in the CLI |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 7.0.13, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.1.5, 7.1.6, 7.1.7, 7.1.8, 7.1.9, 7.1.10, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.5, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.9, 7.2.10, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.4, 7.3.5, 7.3.6, 7.3.7, 7.3.8, 7.3.9, 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.0.3, 8.0.4, 8.0.5, 8.0.6, 8.0.7, 8.0.8, 8.0.9, 8.0.10
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