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Commonly used Logstash Grok Pattern Examples

• Example 1

  Use of grok sematic - NUMBER and IP

  Application Log -

  64.3.89.2 took 300 ms
  

  Grok Pattern -

  filter { 
   grok { match => { "message" => "%{IP:client} took %{NUMBER:duration}" } 
   }
  }
  

  Output -

  {
    "duration": "300",
    "client": "64.3.89.2"
  }  
  

• Example 2

  Use of grok sematic - TIMESTAMP,LOGLEVEL,DATA and GREEDYDATA

  Application Log -

  2020-03-11T17:23:34.000+00:00 WARNING [App.DataService]:Transaction failed for transaction id -4jsdf94jsdf29msdf92
  

  Grok Pattern -

  filter { 
   grok { match => { "message" => "%{TIMESTAMP_ISO8601:timestamp} %{LOGLEVEL:log-level} \[%{DATA:issuer}\]:%{GREEDYDATA:message}" } 
   }
  }
  

  Output -

  {
    "YEAR": "2020",
    "MONTHNUM": "03",
    "HOUR": [
      "17",
      "00"
    ],
    "log-level": "WARNING",
    "MINUTE": [
      "23",
      "00"
    ],
    "SECOND": "34.000",
    "message": "Transaction failed for transaction id -4jsdf94jsdf29msdf92",
    "ISO8601_TIMEZONE": "+00:00",
    "MONTHDAY": "11",
    "issuer": "App.DataService",
    "timestamp": "2020-03-11T17:23:34.000+00:00"
  }  
  

• Example 3

  Grok fields are strings by default. Numeric fields (int and float) can be declared in the pattern

  Application Log -

  Transaction id 567
  

  Grok Pattern -

  filter { 
   grok { match => { "message" => "%{TIMESTAMP_ISO8601:timestamp} Transaction id %{USERNAME:transactionid:int}" } 
   }
  }
  

  Output -

  {"transactionid": 567}
  

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