Splunk Add-on for RWI - Executive Dashboard
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Overview
Details
This Splunk Add-on provides support functions to the RWI - Executive Dashboard v1.1 and above as to data models, field search-time extractions for the views, reports provided in the main application.
The purpose of the Remote Work Insights - Executive Dashboard is to provide the ability to aggregate information across VPN, authentication, and video conferencing services to provide insights into the connectivity, productivity, and engagement across a remote workforce.
RWI - Executive Dashboard: https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/4952
Learn how Splunk's CTO uses Remote Work Insights:
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/leadership/introducing-splunk-remote-work-insights-our-solution-for-the-new-work-from-home-reality.html
The purpose of the Remote Work Insights - Executive Dashboard is to provide the ability to aggregate information across VPN, authentication, and video conferencing services to provide insights into the connectivity, productivity, and engagement across a remote workforce.
RWI - Executive Dashboard: https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/4952
Learn how Splunk's CTO uses Remote Work Insights:
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/blog/leadership/introducing-splunk-remote-work-insights-our-solution-for-the-new-work-from-home-reality.html
Splunk Add-on for RWI - Executive Dashboard
This Splunk Add-on provides support functions to the RWI - Executive Dashboard v1.1+ as to data models, field search-time extractions for the views, reports provided in the main application.
Prerequisites
Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud 7.0 or Above
Installation
This app is intended to work on Search Head Clusters, as well as single instance deployments in both Splunk Cloud, and On-Prem. There are no major considerations for installing Remote Work Insights - simply follow your usual Splunk App Deployment procedure.
Installing on Splunk Cloud
** Installing on Splunk Cloud through Self-Service Apps Install requires Splunk Cloud version 7.1.x or later. **
- Download the Splunk Add-on for RWI - Executive Dashboard in your Splunk Cloud Deployment from Splunkbase. See Install apps in your Splunk Cloud deployment in the Splunk Cloud User Manual for further instructions.
- To install Splunk Add-on for RWI - Executive Dashboard on Splunk Cloud version 7.0.x or earlier, submit a case to Splunk Support. See Contact Splunk Support for contact information and how to submit a case.
Installing on a Stand Alone Search Head
- Launch Splunk Enterprise.
- Log in.
- Download the Splunk Add-on for RWI - Executive Dashboard from Splunkbase.
- Click the Apps gear icon in Splunk Enterprise.
- Click Install app from file.
- Click Choose File and select the downloaded file.
- Click Upload.
- Restart Splunk Enterprise.
Configure Indexes Macros
- From the Splunk Search Head, Go to Settings > Advanced Search > Search Macros to update the Indexes Macros
- Update the indexes macro with your index(es).
- Example Configuration: (index=vpn)
- Macro Name:
- Authentication: rw_auth_indexes
- Video Conferencing: rw_vc_indexes
- VPN: rw_vpn_indexes
Release Notes
Version 1.0.1 - June 15, 2020
- Official Release to Support the RWI - Executive Dashboard App v1.1+
License
Copyright (C) 2005-2020 Splunk Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Release Notes
Version 1.0.1
June 11, 2020
Official Release to Support the RWI - Executive Dashboard App v1.1+