Lamaxu Source Types
The following source type need to be added to your SPLUNK props.conf file in order to correctly recognise the timestamp fields in the log file. Alternatively you could manually create the source types using the red highlight values as a guide to defining the timestamps.
{SPLUNK_HOME}/etc/apps/search/local/inputs.conf
[monitor:///app/lamaxu/logs/statusData.log]
disabled = false
sourcetype = qmStatus_json
[monitor:///app/lamaxu/logs/statsData.log]
disabled = false
sourcetype = qmStats_json
[monitor:///app/lamaxu/logs/eventData.log]
disabled = false
sourcetype = qmEvents_json
[monitor:///app/lamaxu/logs/traceData.log]
disabled = false
sourcetype = qmTrace_json[monitor:///app/lamaxu/logs/statsData.log]
disabled = false
sourcetype = qmResetQStats_json
{SPLUNK_HOME}/etc/system/local/props.conf
[qmStats_json]
DATETIME_CONFIG =
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = json
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = attributes.endDate,attributes.endTime
TIME_FORMAT = %Y-%m-%d %H.%M.%S
TZ = Australia/ACT
category = Structured
description = Queuemetrix Stats, JavaScript Object Notation format. For more information, visit http://json.org/
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true
[qmTrace_json]
DATETIME_CONFIG =
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = json
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = attributes.endDate,attributes.endTime
TIME_FORMAT = %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S
TZ = Australia/ACT
category = Structured
description = Queuemetrix Activity Trace, JavaScript Object Notation format. For more information, visit http://json.org/
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true
[qmStatus_json]
DATETIME_CONFIG =
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = json
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = createDate
TIME_FORMAT = %d/%m/%Y %OI:%M:%S %p
TZ = Australia/Sydney
category = Structured
description = Queuemetrix Status, JavaScript Object Notation format. For more information, visit http://json.org/
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true
[qmEvents_json]
DATETIME_CONFIG =
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = json
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = createDate
TIME_FORMAT = %b %d, %Y %OI:%M:%S %p
category = Structured
description = Queuemetrix Events, JavaScript Object Notation format. For more information, visit http://json.org/
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true[qmResetQStats_json]
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = json
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = createDate
TIME_FORMAT = %d/%m/%Y %OI:%M:%S %p
TZ = Australia/Sydney
category = Structured
description = Queuemetrix ResetQStats, JavaScript Object Notation format. For more information, visit http://json.org/
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true
Log File Data Formats
Please refer to APENDIX B – LOGGING DATA PROCESSOR for more information.
Using SPLUNK
Once you have added the Lamaxu logs data to SPLUNK the MQ metrics can be queried using SPLUNK search syntax.