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Field extraction to capture hostname

pm2012
Explorer

Hi SMEs,

Seeking help on the below field extraction to capture hostname1, hostname2, hostname3 & hostname4

 

Mar 22 04:00:01 hostname1 sudo: root : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/home/installer/LOG_Transfer ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/bash -c grep -e 2024-03-21 -e Mar\ 21 /var/log/secure

Mar 22 04:00:01 hostname2 sudo: root : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/home/installer/LOG_Transfer ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/bash -c grep -e 2024-03-21 -e Mar\ 21 /var/log/secure

2024-03-21T23:59:31.143161+05:30 hostname3 caam: [INVENTORY|CaaM-14a669917c4a02f5|caam|e0ded6f4f97c17132995|Dummy-5|INFO|caam_inventory_controller] Fetching operationexecutions filtering with vn_id CaaM-3ade67652a6a02f5 and tenant caam

2024-03-23T04:00:17.664082+05:30 hostname4 sudo: root : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/home/caam/LOG_Transfer ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/bash -c grep -e 2024-03-22 -e Mar\ 22 /var/log/secure.7.gz

 

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kiran_panchavat
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

@pm2012Try this. We can do it in multiple ways.

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PaulPanther
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@pm2012 Try

\d+:\d+\s(?<host>\S+)

 

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