Providers
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Create and manage providers.
data/indexes
Provides services to create and manage data indexes.
GET data/vix-providers
Lists the recognized providers on the server.
Request
See Common GET request parameters.
Response
HTTP status codes
Example
Lists the indexes on this Splunk instance.
curl -k -u admin:pass https://localhost:8089/services/data/vix-providers
POST data/vix-providers
Creates a new provider with the given name.
Request
See Common GET request parameters.
Response
HTTP status codes
Example
The following example creates a provider named Shadow.
curl -k -u admin:pass https://localhost:8089/servicesNS/admin/search/data/vix-providers \ -d name=Shadow
data/vix-providers/{name}
DELETE data/indexes/{name}
Removes the index specified by {name} (not just the data contained in it).
Caution: This operation deletes the provider's data directories and removes the provider's stanza from indexes.conf
.
Request
See Common GET request parameters.
Response
None
HTTP status codes
Example
Deletes the provider named shadow.
curl -k -u admin:pass --request DELETE https://localhost:8089/services/data/vix-providers/Shadow
GET data/vix-providers/{name}
Retrieves information about the named index.
Request
See Common GET request parameters.
Response
HTTP status codes
Example
Lists information about the Shadow index.
curl -k -u admin:pass https://localhost:8089/services/data/vix-providers
POST data/vix-providers/{name}
Updates the provider specified by {name}
with information specified with index attributes.
Request
See Common GET request parameters.
Response
HTTP status codes
Example
The following example updates the maximum size of the index named "Shadow", setting the size at 400000 MB.
This index was created in the example for the POST operation for this endpoint.
curl -k -u admin:pass https://localhost:8089/services/data/vix-providers/Shadow -d vix.*=Shadow /data/indexes/shadow
Required configuration variables for YARN | Indexes |
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, 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3, 8.1.4, 8.1.5, 8.1.6, 8.1.7, 8.1.8, 8.1.9, 8.1.10, 8.1.11, 8.1.12, 8.1.13, 8.1.14, 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.2.4, 8.2.5, 8.2.6, 8.2.7, 8.2.8, 8.2.9, 8.2.10, 8.2.11, 8.2.12, 9.0.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.0.6, 9.0.7, 9.0.8, 9.0.9, 9.0.10, 9.1.0, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.1.5, 9.2.0, 9.2.1, 9.2.2, 9.3.0
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