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Creating a Twitter index
We'll start off this chapter by bringing in some Twitter data using the app we set up in
Chapter 5 , Splunk Applications . Open up Splunk and follow the steps given here:
1. Sign in and go to the Splunk home page.
2. If you've set up the app for Twitter data according to the instructions in the last
chapter, your screen should look like the following image (if not, go back to the
end of Chapter 5 , Splunk Applications ):
The Home Screen with the Twitter App Installed
3. Click on Setup , which is listed first under Twitter on the app.
4. You should see the API information you filled in as described in the previous
chapter.
5. Check the box Enable Twitter Input , as shown in the following screenshot:
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