Splunk Send

Splunk Send

Certified
Enterprise Edition

Send events to Splunk HTTP Event Collector

POSTs event data to a Splunk HEC endpoint using the Splunk token authentication scheme. Accepts raw event data as a string or a Kestra internal storage file URI.

yaml
type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.splunk.events.Send

Send an event to Splunk HEC

yaml
id: splunk_hec_send
namespace: company.team

tasks:
  - id: send
    type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.splunk.events.Send
    host: http-inputs.splunkcloud.com
    port: "443"
    token: "{{ secret('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN') }}"
    eventData: '{"level": "INFO", "message": "Workflow completed"}'
    sourcetype: myapp:events
    index: main

Forward a storage file to Splunk HEC

yaml
id: splunk_hec_file
namespace: company.team

tasks:
  - id: send
    type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.splunk.events.Send
    host: http-inputs.splunkcloud.com
    token: "{{ secret('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN') }}"
    inputFile: "{{ outputs.previous_task.uri }}"
    sourcetype: myapp:batch
Properties

Splunk host

Hostname of the Splunk endpoint (e.g. michmed.splunkcloud.com)

HEC token

Token for HEC authentication; sent as Authorization: Splunk <token>

Assets this task consumes as inputs or produces as outputs, for lineage tracking and the asset graph (Enterprise Edition). A flow declaring this property on a task is rejected in the open-source edition.

Definitions
assetFailureBehaviorstring
Possible Values
IGNOREFAILWARN

Asset failure behavior

Behavior applied to the task state when a declared asset fails to render, emit, or be persisted (e.g. a lock conflict): FAIL escalates it to FAILED, WARN (default) warns it if it would otherwise succeed, IGNORE leaves the state untouched.

enableAutobooleanstring

Whether to auto-register assets referenced dynamically at runtime that are not statically declared in inputs or outputs.

inputsarray

The assets consumed as inputs.

id*string
Min length1
typestring
outputs

The assets produced as outputs.

id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*object
descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150
id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*object
descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150
id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*object
descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150
id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*object
descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150
id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*object
descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150
id*string
Min length1
Max length150
type*string
Min length1

Custom asset type

descriptionstring
displayNamestring
metadataobject
Default{}
namespacestring
Min length1
Max length150

Event data

Raw event payload — a string or JSON; mutually exclusive with inputFile

Host field

Value for the Splunk host metadata field; omitted from the payload when not set

Splunk index

Target Splunk index; omitted from the payload when not set

Input file URI

Kestra internal storage URI of a file whose content is sent as the event; mutually exclusive with eventData; the entire file is loaded into memory

HTTP client options

Optional HTTP client configuration — timeouts, TLS, proxy, etc.

Definitions
allowFailedbooleanstring
Defaultfalse

If true, allow a failed response code (response code >= 400)

allowedResponseCodesarray
SubTypeinteger

List of response code allowed for this request

auth

The authentication to use.

type*object
passwordstring

The password for HTTP basic authentication.

usernamestring

The username for HTTP basic authentication.

type*object
tokenstring

The token for bearer token authentication.

type*object
passwordstring

The password for HTTP Digest authentication.

usernamestring

The username for HTTP Digest authentication.

defaultCharsetstring
DefaultUTF-8

The default charset for the request.

enabledTcpExtendedKeepAlivebooleanstring
Defaulttrue

Whether to enable TCP Keep-Alive extended socket options (TCP_KEEPIDLE, TCP_KEEPINTERVAL, TCP_KEEPCOUNT).

Set to false when running on Windows workers, as these extended socket options are not supported by the Windows JDK and will cause connection failures.

followRedirectsbooleanstring
Defaulttrue

Whether redirects should be followed automatically.

logsarray
SubTypestring
Possible Values
REQUEST_HEADERSREQUEST_BODYRESPONSE_HEADERSRESPONSE_BODY

The enabled log.

proxy

The proxy configuration.

addressstring

The address of the proxy server.

passwordstring

The password for proxy authentication.

portintegerstring

The port of the proxy server.

typestring
DefaultDIRECT
Possible Values
DIRECTHTTPSOCKS

The type of proxy to use.

usernamestring

The username for proxy authentication.

ssl

The SSL request options

insecureTrustAllCertificatesbooleanstring

Whether to disable checking of the remote SSL certificate.

Only applies if no trust store is configured. Note: This makes the SSL connection insecure and should only be used for testing. If you are using a self-signed certificate, set up a trust store instead.

timeout

The timeout configuration.

connectTimeoutstring

The time allowed to establish a connection to the server before failing.

readIdleTimeoutstring
DefaultPT5M

The time allowed for a read connection to remain idle before closing it.

Default443

HEC port

Port of the HEC endpoint; defaults to 443

Defaulthttps

URL scheme

URL scheme — http or https; defaults to https

Source

Splunk source field; omitted from the payload when not set

Source type

Splunk sourcetype; omitted from the payload when not set

HTTP status code

Status code returned by the Splunk HEC endpoint

HTTP status message

Reason phrase returned by the Splunk HEC endpoint

Number of events sent to Splunk HEC