command-line interface

command-line interface

noun

The Splunk Enterprise command-line interface (CLI) is a text interface that you use to enter system commands, edit configuration files, and run searches.

Splunk Enterprise also provides command-line tools that help you to troubleshoot deployment and configuration issues.

For more information

In the Splunk Enterprise Admin Manual:

• About the CLI
• Get help with the CLI
• Use the CLI to administer a remote Splunk Enterprise instance

In the Splunk Enterprise Search Reference:

• About searches in the CLI
• Syntax for searches in the CLI