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how to line break snmp data

ahmedhassanean
Explorer

Dears,

i have configured scripted input that poll snmp of network devices using snmpwalk command but problem that walk come back to me as one events with 3000 line i would like to know how to break each line as event . please find below sample of output

IF-MIB::ifIndex.80 = 80
IF-MIB::ifIndex.736 = 736
IF-MIB::ifIndex.752 = 752
IF-MIB::ifIndex.768 = 768
IF-MIB::ifIndex.784 = 784
IF-MIB::ifIndex.800 = 800
IF-MIB::ifIndex.816 = 816
IF-MIB::ifIndex.832 = 832
IF-MIB::ifIndex.848 = 848
IF-MIB::ifIndex.864 = 864
IF-MIB::ifIndex.880 = 880
IF-MIB::ifIndex.928 = 928
IF-MIB::ifIndex.944 = 944
IF-MIB::ifIndex.960 = 960

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DMohn
Motivator

If the events in your input are line separated, you should use the setting SHOULD_LINEMERGE = false in your props.conf (which normally defaults to true. This will split your input into one event per line.

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