How to do it...

Follow these steps to load the sample data generator on your system:

  1. Log in to your Splunk server using your credentials.
  2. From the Apps menu in the upper left-hand corner of the home screen, click on the gear icon.
  1. The Apps settings page will load. Then, click on the Install app from file button:
  1. Select the location of the OpsDataGen.spl file on your computer and then click on the Upload button to install the application:
  2. After installation, a message should appear in a blue bar at the top of the screen, letting you know ...

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