[internal/splunk] Splunk metric names should be validated via regex #34291
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Description: For the splunk HEC receiver, add additional criteria for the metric names. As per https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.2.1/Metrics/Overview#What_is_a_metric_data_point.3F, metric names can only consist of specific characters. Validates these requirements to be in line with other Splunk receivers.
Link to tracking Issue: #34275
Testing: Unit tests
Documentation: N/A