Splunk LogExporter

Splunk LogExporter

Certified
Enterprise Edition

Send logs to Splunk HEC

Sends log records to a Splunk HTTP Event Collector endpoint using buffered POST requests. Defaults to chunking 1,000 events per request and sets source to Kestra; requires a HEC token in the Authorization header.

yaml
type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.splunk.LogExporter

Ship logs to Splunk

yaml
id: log_shipper
namespace: company.team

triggers:
  - id: daily
    type: io.kestra.plugin.core.trigger.Schedule
    cron: "@daily"

tasks:
  - id: log_export
    type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.core.log.LogShipper
    logLevelFilter: INFO
    batchSize: 1000
    lookbackPeriod: P1D
    logExporters:
      - id: SplunkLogExporter
        type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.splunk.LogExporter
        host: YOUR_HOST
        token: "{{ secret('SPLUNK_TOKEN') }}"
Properties

Splunk HEC URL

Base URL of the Splunk HTTP Event Collector endpoint (e.g. https://host: 8088); the task appends /services/collector

Validation RegExp^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_-]*
Min length1

Splunk HEC token

Token sent in the Authorization header to authenticate with Splunk; store it as a secret

Default1000

Batch size

Number of log events buffered per POST request; defaults to 1000

HTTP client options

Optional HTTP client configuration such as timeouts, TLS, or proxy settings

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*Requiredobject
passwordstring

The password for HTTP basic authentication.

usernamestring

The username for HTTP basic authentication.

type*Requiredobject
tokenstring

The token for bearer token authentication.

type*Requiredobject
passwordstring

The password for HTTP Digest authentication.

usernamestring

The username for HTTP Digest authentication.

basicAuthPasswordDeprecatedstring

The password for HTTP basic authentication. Deprecated, use auth property with a BasicAuthConfiguration instance instead.

basicAuthUserDeprecatedstring

The username for HTTP basic authentication. Deprecated, use auth property with a BasicAuthConfiguration instance instead.

connectTimeoutDeprecatedstring
Formatduration

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

connectionPoolIdleTimeoutDeprecatedstring
Formatduration

The time an idle connection can remain in the client's connection pool before being closed.

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.

logLevelDeprecatedstring
Possible Values
ALLTRACEDEBUGINFOWARNERROROFFNOT_SPECIFIED

The log level for the HTTP client.

logsarray
SubTypestring
Possible Values
REQUEST_HEADERSREQUEST_BODYRESPONSE_HEADERSRESPONSE_BODY

The enabled log.

maxContentLengthDeprecatedinteger

The maximum content length of the response.

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.

proxyAddressDeprecatedstring

The address of the proxy server.

proxyPasswordDeprecatedstring

The password for proxy authentication.

proxyPortDeprecatedinteger

The port of the proxy server.

proxyTypeDeprecatedstring
Possible Values
DIRECTHTTPSOCKS

The type of proxy to use.

proxyUsernameDeprecatedstring

The username for proxy authentication.

readIdleTimeoutDeprecatedstring
Formatduration

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

readTimeoutDeprecatedstring
Formatduration

The maximum time allowed for reading data from the server before failing.

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.

DefaultKestra

Log source

Value for the Splunk source field; defaults to Kestra

Number of logs sent to Splunk

Number of requests sent to Splunk

Duration of the requests sent to Splunk