A Docker container for quickly standing up a Splunk instance, complete with Eventgen and Splunk's Machine Learning app for testing and training purposes.
Docker offers various logging drivers that dictate the storage location and format of log messages. These include json-file, syslog, journald, fluentd, awslogs, gelf, logentries, and splunk.
Create standalone with Splunk Free license
Splunk Free is the totally free version of Splunk software. The Free license lets you index up to 500 MB per day and will never expire.
Execute the following to bring up a Splunk Free standalone environment:
$ docker run --name so1 --hostname so1 -p 8000:8000
-e "SPLUNK_PASSWORD=<password>"
-e "SPLUNK_START_ARGS=--accept-license"
-e "SPLUNK_LICENSE_URI=Free"
-it splunk/splunk:latest
Splunk Free is the totally free version of Splunk software. The Free license lets you index up to 500 MB per day and will never expire.
Execute the following to bring up a Splunk Free standalone environment:
$ docker run --name so1 --hostname so1 -p 8000:8000
-e "SPLUNK_PASSWORD=<password>"
-e "SPLUNK_START_ARGS=--accept-license"
-e "SPLUNK_LICENSE_URI=Free"
-it splunk/splunk:latest
