Getting Data In

How to filter out the first 2 lines of an event?

shan_santosh
Explorer

I have a VB script to get Local users from Admin group. The event data from this script by default adds the below 2 lines to the event.

Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
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How to get rid of these unwanted lines?

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somesoni2
Revered Legend

If you own the script, update the same to remove these unwanted lines from the output.

If that's not possible, you can use event filtering method to drop those lines from indexing

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/6.4.3/Forwarding/Routeandfilterdatad#Filter_and_route_ev...
https://answers.splunk.com/answers/37423/how-to-configure-a-forwarder-to-filter-and-send-the-specifi...

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sundareshr
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