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Extracting name out of http_request

vmishra
Engager

Need help extracting "test" out of - http_request="POST /rest/api/test/*"
Thanks,

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

'rex field=http_request "POST\s/rest/api/(?<method>.*?)/"'

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Great! Please accept the answer.

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vmishra
Engager

thanks it worked

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