I apologise in advance for not knowing how to word this question properly but I'm writing a modular input that's part of an app and I'm wondering what exactly is the job of the URI-like segment after the name of the input in the inputs.conf.spec name stanza (for example, //default in the twitter modinput example)? And how is it used by the app/modinput and Slunk Enterprise once your app has been deployed?
inputs.conf.spec
[twitter://default]
*This is how the Twitter app is configured
username = <value>
*This is the user's twitter username/handle
password = <value>
*This is the user's password used for logging into twitter
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