https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-determine-the-Operating-system-language/m-p/623608#M107289 <P>You could create scripted inputs that somehow determine the OS language and then translate the data it reads before it is indexed by Splunk.</P><P>If the set of non-English fields is know and small enough then you could use INGEST_EVAL or FIELDALIAS settings to map them to equivalent English fields.</P> Wed, 07 Dec 2022 16:52:29 GMT richgalloway 2022-12-07T16:52:29Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-determine-the-Operating-system-language/m-p/623564#M107288 <P>Hi Team, Is there any way to determine the Operating system language before we ingest the logs in Splunk?&nbsp;</P> <P>After ingesting the logs, will correlations work on servers with operating system languages other than English ?&nbsp;<BR />Any alternate option to convert the language into English and get the output in the search head<BR /><BR />&nbsp;<BR /><BR /></P> Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:41:11 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-determine-the-Operating-system-language/m-p/623564#M107288 vkmanish 2026-04-01T16:41:11Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-determine-the-Operating-system-language/m-p/623608#M107289 <P>You could create scripted inputs that somehow determine the OS language and then translate the data it reads before it is indexed by Splunk.</P><P>If the set of non-English fields is know and small enough then you could use INGEST_EVAL or FIELDALIAS settings to map them to equivalent English fields.</P> Wed, 07 Dec 2022 16:52:29 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/How-to-determine-the-Operating-system-language/m-p/623608#M107289 richgalloway 2022-12-07T16:52:29Z