Splunk Observability Cloud

Connect your client's Splunk Observability Cloud with a key they paste, and call its API through Operate As.

Connects by
Pasting a API access token
Category
Developer tools
Services
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Tools
Pass-through only
ServiceKey
Splunk Observability Cloudsplunk-observability

Your client also types their realm (In your profile, such as us1 or eu0).

Connecting

Your client makes a API access token in their Splunk Observability Cloud settings and pastes it on their link. Operate As tries it with Splunk Observability Cloud before saving it, and stores it encrypted. See Services connected with an API key.

Check they're connected
curl https://api.operate.as/v1/me/clients \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"
Response
[  {    "id": "6f1c2a7e-...",    "name": "Miller Dental",    "services": [      "splunk-observability"    ]  }]

Permissions

What the client readsPermission it asks for
Use the Splunk Observability Cloud key you paste, with only the access you gave that keyChosen on the provider's screen

Pass-through

Splunk Observability Cloud has no ready-made tools yet. Call any endpoint of its API through Operate As instead, with the client's access attached.

Add the client

In Clients, add your client and select Splunk Observability Cloud. Then send them their link.

Your client connects

They paste a API access token from their Splunk Observability Cloud settings.

Find the endpoint

Pick the call from Splunk Observability Cloud's own API docs. Your path is everything after https://api.{realm}.signalfx.com/v2, with the parts in braces filled in from your client's account.

Send it through Operate As

Use the client's ID, the service key splunk-observability and that path. Your Operate As key goes in Authorization; the client's access is added for you.

See Pass-through requests for the full request and response format.

Call any endpoint
curl "https://api.operate.as/v1/clients/6f1c2a7e-.../splunk-observability/dashboard" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPERATE_AS_API_KEY"
Response
{  "status": 200,  "data": {    "…": "the service's own response"  },  "encoding": "json"}

When access ends

A key works until your client deletes it in Splunk Observability Cloud. They can paste a new one on the same link at any time, and your workflows carry on without changes.

See Keeping access alive and Removing access.

Calls answer, once the key is deleted
{  "status": 401,  "data": {    "…": "the service's own error"  },  "encoding": "json"}