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adding custom source override to wineventlog

aaronkorn
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Hello,

Is it possible to add a custom source override to a windows eventlog in the inputs.conf stanza?

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sowings
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Doesn't look like it according to inputs.conf, but you could always use an index-time transform.

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