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How do I return values that unmatched column in Lookup table?

sabeqa
Engager

i am trying to search for urls that are not in my allowed list lookup csv , my csv file is named as url and has 1 column with a header called hostname, below is the search which gives a wrong output.

fgt_webfilter profile=* status=passthrough NOT [ inputlookup url ]

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Try this.

`fgt_webfilter` profile=* status=passthrough NOT [  | inputlookup url | format ]
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If this reply helps you, Karma would be appreciated.

sabeqa
Engager

now i am getting an output but includes some wrong results, (urls in the csv are still appearing)

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harsmarvania57
Ultra Champion

Hi @sabeqa,

Try this one fgt_webfilter profile=* status=passthrough NOT [ | inputlookup url | format ]

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