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passing of events field with spaces

swetar
New Member

Hi,
I wanted to display Message in message field value. I wanted to do the set up in prof.conf. Can anyone please help me in this?
MESSAGE=PPQR14142 PghZDxfscbn :ascasc12 are the code
MESSAGE=JKhjagsdh QSL:ghjgfhs :XXXXX101 are the next code

Thanks

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jplumsdaine22
Influencer

The best way to handle this is to have double quotes in your event. IE make it something like

MESSAGE="PPQR14142 PghZDxfscbn :ascasc12"

Otherwise build a regex extraction with the field extractor: http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.1.2/Knowledge/ExtractfieldsinteractivelywithIFX

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