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# Splunk

### Requirements

#### Required Configuration

To connect to Splunk you will need:

* Event Collector token
* HTTP Event Collector URI

#### Optional Configuration

You can configure these optional attributes

* Originating Host
* Event Source Application
* Sourcetype value for the event
* Index name

To learn how to setup Splunk API access you can visit <https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Data/UsetheHTTPEventCollector>

### Configuration Steps

1. Log in to Couchdrop and navigate to the **Admin Panel** - **Logging**
2. Select **Connect**/**Manage** on the Splunk Provider Pill
3. Select the Events to send to Splunk
4. Configure the required and optional Splunk fields
5. Click **Save Updates**