Talk to Splunk with Amazon Alexa
Overview
Details
You can then use an Alexa device such as Echo,Tap or Dot to tell or ask Splunk anything you want.
* Get answers to questions based off Splunk Searches
* Ask for information , such as search command descriptions
* Return static responses and audio file snippets
* Developer extension hooks to plug in ANY custom voice driven requests and actions you want
The App also allows you to train your Splunk instance to the conversational vocabulary for your specific use case.
The Python code in this App is dual 2.7/3 compatible.
This version of the App enforces Python 3 for execution of the modular input script when running on Splunk 8+ in order to satisfy Splunkbase AppInspect requirements.
If running this App on Splunk versions prior to 8 , then Python 2.7 will get executed.
Release Notes
Version 1.4.2
upgraded logging functionality
Version 1.4.1
docs update
Version 1.4
enforced python3 for execution of the modular input script.If you require Python2.7 , then download a prior version (such as 1.3).
Version 1.3
Dual Python 2.7 and 3+ compatibility.
App will run on :
Splunk Enterprise versions back to Splunk 5 where there is only a Python 2.7 runtime shipped
Splunk Enterprise version 8 where there is both a Python 2.7 and Python 3+ runtime shipped
Future versions of Splunk Enterprise where there is only a Python 3+ runtime
Version 1.2
added JAXB dependencies for JRE 9+
fixed Splunk 8 compatibility for manager.xml file
Version 1.1.1
added trial key functionality
Version 1.1
docs updated
Version 1.0
Added an activation key requirement , visit http://www.baboonbones.com/#activation to obtain a free,non-expiring key
Docs updated
Splunk 7.1 compatible
Version 0.8
Trivial bug fix that was messing with my OCD
Version 0.7
* Can have time range defaults now if no time slot is passed in with the intent. These can be global or per search intent.
* Can override the default mod input user (splunk-system-user) , and auth with your own user
* If you specify your own auth user , password can be encrypted
* Can specify the search namespace( aka app context) , global or per intent, saves having to ask App owners to make everything global.
* Multiple search result rows now supported , you don't have to do anything , they are magically handled.
Version 0.6
* Hardwired the SSL port to be 443 as currently the Alexa Cloud service does not support using other ports
* Added support for mapping generating search commands, ie: those starting with a pipe such as "| metadata" , "| tstats" etc..
Version 0.5
Initial Release