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Getting ready

To step through this recipe, you will need a running Splunk Enterprise server. You should be familiar with navigating the Splunk user interface.

Additionally, it is recommended that you have one of the following supported databases installed:

DB2
Informix
MemSQL
MS SQL
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
SAP SQL
Sybase
Teradata

DB Connect might work with other JDBC-compatible databases and data stores, but this is not guaranteed. DB Connect 3 has several prerequisites detailed in the installation manual. Before attempting this recipe, please ensure that you have installed the Java Platform, Standard Edition Development Kit (JDK) 8 from Oracle. Additionally, you will also need to download the database drivers for your specific database. ...

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