MSSQL Data

The Splunk Add-on for Microsoft SQL Server is required for the field extraction.

Splunkbase Download: https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/2648

Installation and Configuration Guide: https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/AddOns/released/MSSQLServer/About

The Cyences App has support following data collection mechanisms

  1. Window Application log using Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Windows (Recommended)
  2. Audit table using Splunk DB Connect app
  3. Azure MSSQL using Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Cloud Services

    1. Enable Audit Log: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/mysql/single-server/concepts-audit-logs

    2. Collect using Azure Event Hub Input: https://splunk.github.io/splunk-add-on-for-microsoft-cloud-services/Configureeventhubs/

      • Use mssql:audit:json as sourcetype when creating input

Note: Use both index=mssql for data collection or update the macro definition for cs_mssql (Settings > Configuration).

Estimated Data Size

The license usage consumed by the Splunk Add-on for Microsoft SQL Server is based on the audit policy and database usage of your environment


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