Syslog5424Reader

Description

Provides a mechanism for reading RFC 5424 compliant Syslog data, such as log files, and structuring the data so that it can be processed.

Tags

logfiles, logs, parse, reader, record, syslog, syslog 5424, text

Properties

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display Name

API Name

Default Value

Allowable Values

Description

Character Set *

Character Set

UTF-8

Specifies which character set of the Syslog messages

Raw message *

syslog-5424-reader-raw-message

false

  • true

  • false

If true, the record will have a _raw field containing the raw message

State management

This component does not store state.

Restricted

This component is not restricted.

System Resource Considerations

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

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