How to Set Up An Incoming Webhook from IFTTT » History » Version 1
Luke Murphey, 07/06/2017 06:45 PM
| 1 | 1 | Luke Murphey | h1. Incoming Webhook IFTTT |
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| 3 | 1 | Luke Murphey | You can use IFTTT to push data to your Splunk install via a Webhook. Here is how you do it: |
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| 5 | 1 | Luke Murphey | h2. Step 1: Create Input in Splunk |
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| 7 | 1 | Luke Murphey | Create a webhook in Splunk if you have not done so already. |
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| 9 | 1 | Luke Murphey | h2. Step 2: Configure Maker Channel in IFTTT |
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| 11 | 1 | Luke Murphey | Use the Maker channel in IFTTT to push data to your Splunk install. Make a new applet and make sure that the applet is configured with the following: |
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| 13 | 1 | Luke Murphey | If you want to upload form data then make sure the following is configured: |
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| 15 | 1 | Luke Murphey | # The method is a POST |
| 16 | 1 | Luke Murphey | # The content type is "application/JSON" if you want to send structured data. Otherwise, use "plain/text" if you just want the data ingested as text. |
| 17 | 1 | Luke Murphey | # The body is filled out. If you chose "application/JSON" format, then make sure the data is valid JSON. You can do this by entering the body at http://jsonparseronline.com/ and ensuring it is indicated as valid. |