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How to configure apache access logs generated in access.log_timestamp format in inputs.conf ?

danishdanish1
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Hi ,

We have apache access logs generated in below format .

access.log_2014.11.11 , access.log_2014.11.12 , access.log_2014.11.13 and so on.

For above logs , we have monitor configuration as below in inputs.conf , we also want to include the timestamp part . Please let me know on how to proceed on this .

[monitor://logs/uat3/apache/ssl/access.log]

Thanks.

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cpetterborg
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust
[monitor:///logs/uat3/apache/ssl/access.log*]

or if you need to be more specific:

[monitor:///logs/uat3/apache/ssl/access.log_20*]
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