Search Operator
Overview
Search through logs for text with search
.
See string datatypes for more information on how to format arguments.
Examples
Example data
Search for a string
The below query finds logs that contain the string GET
:
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:45:34.863", "requestHttpMethod": "GET", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/1.1", "sslCipher": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/118.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" }
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:36:09.017", "requestHttpMethod": "GET", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/2.0", "sslCipher": "ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256", "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_4) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/11.1 Safari/605.1.15" }
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:36:09.017", "requestHttpMethod": "GET", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/1.1", "sslCipher": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "userAgent": "Opera/9.80 (X11; Linux i686; U; pl) Presto/2.6.30 Version/10.61" }
Search for complex patterns
The below query uses and
, or
and not
to search for a complex pattern:
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:36:09.017", "requestHttpMethod": "GET", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/2.0", "sslCipher": "ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256", "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_4) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/11.1 Safari/605.1.15" }
Search using wildcard matching
You can use an asterisk *
for wildcard matching:
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:45:34.863", "requestHttpMethod": "GET", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/1.1", "sslCipher": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/118.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" }
{ "p_event_time": "2023-09-16 05:59:04.058", "requestHttpMethod": "POST", "requestHttpVersion": "HTTP/1.1", "sslCipher": "TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256", "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/126.0.0.0 Safari/537.36" }
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