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will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
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System host dataset
editSystem host dataset
editThis functionality is in beta and is subject to change. The design and code is less mature than official GA features and is being provided as-is with no warranties. Beta features are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features.
This is the host
dataset of the system module.
It is implemented for Linux, macOS (Darwin), and Windows.
Example dashboard
editThis dataset comes with a sample dashboard:
Fields
editFor a description of each field in the dataset, see the exported fields section.
Here is an example document generated by this dataset:
{ "@timestamp": "2017-10-12T08:05:34.853Z", "agent": { "hostname": "host.example.com", "name": "host.example.com" }, "event": { "action": "host", "dataset": "host", "module": "system", "kind": "state" }, "message": "Ubuntu host ubuntu-bionic (IP: 10.0.2.15) is up for 0 days, 5 hours, 11 minutes", "service": { "type": "system" }, "system": { "audit": { "host": { "architecture": "x86_64", "boottime": "2018-12-10T15:48:44Z", "containerized": false, "hostname": "ubuntu-bionic", "id": "6f7be6fb33e6c77f057266415c094408", "ip": [ "10.0.2.15", "fe80::2d:fdff:fe81:e747", "172.28.128.3", "fe80::a00:27ff:fe1f:7160", "172.17.0.1", "fe80::42:83ff:febe:1a3a", "172.18.0.1", "fe80::42:9eff:fed3:d888" ], "mac": [ "02-2D-FD-81-E7-47", "08-00-27-1F-71-60", "02-42-83-BE-1A-3A", "02-42-9E-D3-D8-88" ], "os": { "family": "debian", "kernel": "4.15.0-42-generic", "name": "Ubuntu", "platform": "ubuntu", "version": "18.04.1 LTS (Bionic Beaver)" }, "timezone.name": "UTC", "timezone.offset.sec": 0, "type": "linux", "uptime": 18661357350265 } } } }
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