You can add a connection to a Splunk file system using ThoughtSpot DataFlow.

To add a new connection to Splunk, follow these steps:

1. Click Connections in the top navigation bar.

2. In the Connections interface, click Add connection in the top right corner.

3. In the Create Connection interface, select the Connection type.

4. After you select the Splunk Connection type, the rest of the connection properties appear.

   • Connection name
     Name your connection.
   • Connection type
     Choose the Splunk connection type.
   • Server name
     Specify the hostname or the IP address of the Splunk system
   • Port
     Specify the port associated to the Splunk system
   • User
     Specify the user id that will be used to connect to the Splunk system. This user should have necessary privileges to access the data in the databases.
   • Password
     Specify the password for the User
   • JDBC options
     Specify the options associated with the JDBC URL.

   See Connection properties for details, defaults, and examples.

5. Click Create connection.