Setup Guide
Splunk HEC Compatible Receiver Setup Guide
Follow the steps below to connect, authorize, verify, and schedule collection. If you want help mapping exports to your environment, book a walkthrough.
Steps
Use these as a starting point, then verify collection inside Aurora.
- 1Generate or provision an HEC token in the platform connection settings.
- 2Configure your source system to POST events to the platform's HEC receiver endpoint using the Splunk authorization header.
- 3Validate the receiver returns a Splunk-compatible response (code=0).
Credentials
The inputs Aurora needs to authorize and collect proof.
Permissions
Aurora requests only the minimum access needed for collection and checks.
Permissions depend on the selected collection mode and configured scope.