Getting Data In

How do I clear 0s from the Ip?

noott211
Path Finder

But the log says 017.002.100.103. I am receiving data from universal forwarder and I would like to remove 0 in front of me Is there a way?

i want 17.2.100.103

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust
| makeresults | eval ip="017.002.100.103" 
| eval ip=replace(ip,"(^|\.)(0*)(\d+)","\1\3")

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somesoni2
Revered Legend

In search, you can do something like this

| makeresults | eval ip="017.002.100.103" 
| eval ip=replace(ip,"^0*(.+)","\1") 
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noott211
Path Finder

The command is removed only at the beginning I want every part of it

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust
| makeresults | eval ip="017.002.100.103" 
| eval ip=replace(ip,"(^|\.)(0*)(\d+)","\1\3")
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