How to Troubleshoot our Splunk HEC Endpoint
Nov 18, 2022 · In this blog post, we will explore the best way to check your connection to the HEC endpoint of your Splunk Cloud or Splunk on-premises deployment. HEC stands for HTTP Event …
Solved: Setting up HEC (HTTP Event Collector) in a indexer... - Splunk ...
Jul 27, 2021 · I am trying to set up HEC for my indexer cluster (v8.0.7), with 2 indexers (and 3 search heads) managed by a master node. I read multiple docs and articles already, but I want to make sure …
Solved: How to check if an HEC is up or not before posting... - Splunk ...
Feb 28, 2019 · Hi, I am trying to post data to Splunk using HEC. But before posting I want to check if the endpoint I'm trying to post data to is up or not. How can I check that. e.g: There is on HEC - Named …
What is the URI for HTTP Event Collector for Splunk Cloud?
Dec 6, 2018 · While you can disable ssl for HEC, keep in mind that it will impact your Splunk web ssl configuration. Per the docs : "Whether the HTTP Event Collector server protocol is HTTP or HTTPS. …
verify what sources are using a HEC token - Splunk Community
Feb 21, 2025 · The issue we are trying to address is if someone gets their hands on a HEC token, they could just send data to our Splunk Cloud instance via that HEC token. We have set specific indexes …
Splunk Cloud HEC Endpoint Help
Dec 4, 2024 · Hello, I am having issues configuring the HTTP Event Collector on my organizations Splunk cloud instance. I have set up a token, and have been trying to test using the example curl …
What are the best HEC perf tuning configs? - Splunk Community
Aug 11, 2023 · #(useful when HEC clients are using connection pools and want to keep connections idle. Set it 2 times expected idle time of connection. # Supported from M-release for cloud and on …
How do I convert HEC to SSL? (HTTP to HTTPS) - Splunk Community
Jan 26, 2025 · What do I need to change in order to convert HEC on HTTP to HEC on HTTPS?
Sending logs using Splunk HEC
10-13-2019 10:08 PM Hi, Yes. Now using created HEC Token you can use your application to send data to Splunk HEC. There are several options for sending data to HTTP Event Collector: You can …
Stuck on Splunk Cloud HEC Connection: DNS Resolution Issues
Aug 14, 2025 · Hello Splunk Community, I am trying to trace a Python FastAPI RAG API running on my local PC to my Splunk Cloud instance using the HTTP Event Collector (HEC). I am facing persistent …