[Deprecated] Splunk Extension for Visual Studio

The Splunk Extension for Visual Studio is deprecated. For details, see the Deprecation notice.

Welcome to the Splunk® Extension for Visual Studio!

The Splunk extension for Visual Studio provides tooling to support creating projects in Visual Studio with the Splunk Software Development Kit (SDK) for C#, and for configuring logging of events over UDP to Splunk Enterprise.

The extension adds to the Visual Studio software development platform to simplify creating projects using the Splunk SDK for C#. It provides:

• A new "Splunk SDK for C#" project template.
• A new "Splunk Modular Input" project template.
  • NEW - Now includes support for remote debugging!
• A set of code snippets for common tasks using the Splunk SDK for C#.
• Optional support for logging events over UDP and TCP with .NET Trace Listeners or the Semantic Logging Application Block (SLAB)

Release Notes

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1.3.1

• Add support for Visual Studio 2015 Pro edition.

1.3.0

• Add support for Visual Studio 2015 Enterprise and Community editions.
• Updated Splunk SDK packages to Splunk.Client.2.2.2 and Splunk.ModularInputs.2.2.2
• Updated Splunk library for .NET logging packages to v1.5.0, with support for HTTP Event Collector.

1.2.0

• Add fix to codegen to use uint for the timeout variable.
• Updated Splunk SDK packages to Splunk.Client.2.1.2 and Splunk.ModularInputs.2.1.2
• Updated Splunk library for .NET logging packages.

1.1.0

• Add support to Modular Input template for deploying the input to a local Splunk instance on build via a Post Build script.
• Fixed a bug in the sample Modular Input generated code.
• Includes support for attaching to inputs to debug within Visual Studio.
• Updated Splunk SDK packages to Splunk.Client.2.1.1 and Splunk.ModularInputs.2.1.1