passwords.conf
The following are the spec and example files for passwords.conf
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passwords.conf.spec
# Version 9.0.1 # # This file maintains the credential information for a given app in Splunk Enterprise. # # There is no global, default passwords.conf. Instead, anytime a user creates # a new user or edit a user onwards hitting the storage endpoint # will create this passwords.conf file which gets replicated # in a search head clustering enviornment. # Note that passwords.conf is only created from 6.3.0 release. # # You must restart Splunk Enterprise to reload manual changes to passwords.conf. # # To learn more about configuration files (including precedence) please see the # documentation located at # http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Aboutconfigurationfiles
[credential:<realm>:<username>:]
password = <password> * The password that corresponds to the given username for the given realm. * NOTE: The realm is optional. * The password can be in clear text, however when saved from splunkd the password will always be encrypted.
passwords.conf.example
# Version 9.0.1 # # The following are example passwords.conf configurations. Configure properties for # your custom application. # # There is NO DEFAULT passwords.conf. The file only gets created once you add/edit # a credential information via the storage endpoint as follows. # # The POST request to add user1 credentials to the storage/password endpoint # curl -k -u admin:changeme https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/nobody/search/storage/passwords -d name=user1 -d password=changeme2 # # The GET request to list all the credentials stored at the storage/passwords endpoint # curl -k -u admin:changeme https://localhost:8089/services/storage/passwords # # To use one or more of these configurations, copy the configuration block into # passwords.conf in $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/<apps>/local/. You must restart Splunk to # enable configurations. # # To learn more about configuration files (including precedence) please see the # documentation located at # http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/Admin/Aboutconfigurationfiles # [credential::testuser:] password = changeme
outputs.conf | procmon-filters.conf |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 9.0.1
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