Splunk Search

How to search keywords to identify in a field using regex?

sathiyasun
Explorer

How to match keywords to identify in a field using regex.

Our requirement is to capture the keywords that are (Liquor OR Casino OR Gambling OR Adult) which comes in a field.

somesoni2
Revered Legend

Try this. To extract a new field with the keyword and filter events where these keywords are present

index=foo sourcetype=bar (Liquor OR Casino OR Gambling OR Adult) | rex field=_raw "(?<somefield>(Liquor|Casino|Gambling|Adult))"
Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Building Reliable Asset and Identity Frameworks in Splunk ES

 Accurate asset and identity resolution is the backbone of security operations. Without it, alerts are ...

Cloud Monitoring Console - Unlocking Greater Visibility in SVC Usage Reporting

For Splunk Cloud customers, understanding and optimizing Splunk Virtual Compute (SVC) usage and resource ...

Automatic Discovery Part 3: Practical Use Cases

If you’ve enabled Automatic Discovery in your install of the Splunk Distribution of the OpenTelemetry ...