diff --git a/htdocs/example_splunk.php b/htdocs/example_splunk.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b301de8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/htdocs/example_splunk.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+// the title used for the page
+$title = 'Splunk Example';
+
+require_once 'phplib/Dashboard.php';
+
+$graphs = array(
+    'splunk' => array(
+        array(
+            'type' => 'splunk',
+            'query' => 'test query 1',
+            'title' => 'Test Query 1<br>',
+        ),
+        array(
+            'type' => 'splunk',
+            'query' => 'test query 2',
+            'title' => 'Test Query 2<br>',
+        ),
+    ),
+);
+
+$tabs = Dashboard::$DEPLOY_TABS;
+$tab_url = Dashboard::getTabUrl(__FILE__);
+
+include 'phplib/template.php';
diff --git a/htdocs/phplib/GraphFactory.php b/htdocs/phplib/GraphFactory.php
index 94417e2..01f794e 100644
--- a/htdocs/phplib/GraphFactory.php
+++ b/htdocs/phplib/GraphFactory.php
@@ -199,6 +199,10 @@ public function getDashboardHTML($graph_config, $time = '1h', $show_deploys = tr
                     $g = new Graph_FITB($graph_time);
                     $g->addMetric($graph_config['host'], $graph_config['portname'], $graph_config['graphtype'], $graph_config['title']);
                     return $g->getDashboardHTML();
+                case 'splunk':
+                    $g = new SplunkUtils();
+                    $graph_url = SplunkUtils::splunkSearchUrl($graph_config['query'], $graph_time);
+                    return $g->htmlUrl($graph_config['title'],$graph_url);
                 default:
                     return '';
             }
diff --git a/htdocs/phplib/SplunkUtils.php b/htdocs/phplib/SplunkUtils.php
index d260085..428d3ff 100644
--- a/htdocs/phplib/SplunkUtils.php
+++ b/htdocs/phplib/SplunkUtils.php
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ class SplunkUtils {
      * @param string $query
      * @return string
      */
-    public static function splunkSearchUrl($query) {
+    public static function splunkSearchUrl($query, $time) {
         global $splunk_server;
-        return "https://{$splunk_server}/en-US/app/search/flashtimeline?q=search " . urlencode(trim($query));
+        return "https://{$splunk_server}/en-US/app/search/flashtimeline?q=search " . urlencode(trim($query)) . "&earliest=-" . $time . "&latest=now";
     }
 
     /**
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ public static function splunkSearchUrl($query) {
      * @return string
      */
     public static function htmlUrl($content, $link) {
-        return sprintf('<a href="%s">%s</a>', $link, $content);
+        return sprintf('<a href="%s" target="_blank">%s</a>', $link, $content);
     }
 }