# How to strip events from message field? Logstash syslog

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-strip-events-from-message-field-logstash-syslog/279110
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [July 19, 2021, 9:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-strip-events-from-message-field-logstash-syslog/279110 "2021-07-19T21:01:29Z")
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### Author: ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-strip-events-from-message-field-logstash-syslog/279110/6 "2021-07-20T19:23:16Z")

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I will answer here, rather than in [this duplicate](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-kv-filter-time-field/279183) thread.

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