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how to exclude particular host for a input

moin140586
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i have a index which has 3 inputs for security/application/system, since there is a need for application log for another app for same host , i want to exclude it from other one. how can we achieve this.

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aasabatini
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Hi @moin140586 

 

try this configuration:

props.conf

[host::<hostname>]
index=<your index>
TRANSFORMS-set= setnull

Transforms.conf

[setnull]
REGEX = .
DEST_KEY = queue
FORMAT = nullQueue

please add your correct index and hostname in a props stanza

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