Getting Data In

stanza's for props.conf

pchintha
Engager

Hi,

We are having bunch of HFs in our environment from HFs we have confusion from which HF is getting the data, so to find easily we have to right stanza in props.conf in defaults/local. So based on this what is the stanza i can right

Example fields: splunk_HF
                                indextime

 

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kvnpichon
Path Finder

Hi,

If you search logs from the SH, the field "host" (Splunk default field) is the source host from which the event originated. 

Hope it helps

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bhargavi
Path Finder

Hi @pchintha ,

Could you please elaborate on your requirement. 

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pchintha
Engager

@bhargavi 

we are having example 50 HF`s from these HF`s sending logs to Indexers right, so while searching in SH from which HF we are getting the logs for this do we can right some stanzas in props.conf to extract the HF`s field to find easily. What stanzas will help to get solution.

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