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how to get modtime as time stamp for my events using props.conf?

shariinPH
Contributor

hi

I want to get the mod time of my logfile for the event timestamp.
how would i put this on the props.conf?

thanks!

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gfuente
Motivator

Hello

you just need to add this to your props.conf

[yoursourcetype]
DATETIME_CONFIG = NONE

Regards

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gfuente
Motivator

Hello

you just need to add this to your props.conf

[yoursourcetype]
DATETIME_CONFIG = NONE

Regards

shariinPH
Contributor

this helps! Thanks!

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