ok, I'm not 100% certain but I want to clarify a couple things.
1. Your HF is receiving the data from AWS so it should be sending it to your indexers in the index and with the specified sourcetype
2. Your Search head should already be able to find the data with index=foo sourcetype=bar 'specifics of your search'
if the above isn't correct, then are you trying to search stream data without indexing it? I guess I'm a little unclear on your exact expectations, and I apologize for that. Perhaps you can further clarify exactly what you are trying to accomplish.
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