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What is the regular expression to extract "java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out" from my raw event?

sravankaripe
Communicator

please help me with rex
i want to retrieve java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out from below _raw

"msgContentType":"java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out"
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gcusello
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi sravankaripe
try

\"msgContentType\"\:\"(?<your_field>[^\"]*)

see at https://regex101.com/r/eNg0P0/1
Bye.
Giuseppe

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi sravankaripe
try

\"msgContentType\"\:\"(?<your_field>[^\"]*)

see at https://regex101.com/r/eNg0P0/1
Bye.
Giuseppe

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sravankaripe
Communicator

in the same event i have one more
"msgContentType":"Exception occured Retirement Audit Rest service"

it is retriving "Exception occured Retirement Audit Rest service"

whai need is "java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out"

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sravankaripe
Communicator

what* need is "java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out"

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

try this
\"msgContentType\":\"(?java[^\"]*)
see https://regex101.com/r/eNg0P0/2
Bye.
Giuseppe

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sravankaripe
Communicator

sry not working

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Can you share some example of your logs, to detail the regex?
because as you can see in regex101 it seems to work..
Bye.
Giuseppe

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sravankaripe
Communicator

i have one more content in same event.
i think will it helps you i think to retrive
java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out

"msgQueryString":"com.wm.app.b2b.server.ServiceException: java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out\n\

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

try now

\"[^\"]*\"\:\".*\s(?<your_field>java[^\"]*)

see https://regex101.com/r/eNg0P0/3

Bye.
Giuseppe

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sravankaripe
Communicator

got it thanks

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