# Miss the field winlog.keywords in ForwardedEvents event\_logs

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/miss-the-field-winlog-keywords-in-forwardedevents-event-logs/244373>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** winlogbeat\
**Created:** [August 10, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/miss-the-field-winlog-keywords-in-forwardedevents-event-logs/244373 "2020-08-10T09:06:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lehugo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@Lehugo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lehugo)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/miss-the-field-winlog-keywords-in-forwardedevents-event-logs/244373/1 "2020-08-10T09:06:28Z")

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all the security Events have the the field winlog.keywords but ForwardedEvents don't Forward it.

How can i configure the winlogbeat.yml file that the ForwardedEvents fordward the field winlog.keywords ?

[https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/winlogbeat/master/exported-fields-winlog.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/winlogbeat/master/exported-fields-winlog.html)  
winlog.keywords is required: False  
How can i make it true?

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**Author:** ![Lehugo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/57b2e6/32.png) [@Lehugo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Lehugo)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2020, 10:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/miss-the-field-winlog-keywords-in-forwardedevents-event-logs/244373/2 "2020-08-10T10:11:04Z")

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Try to use inlude\_fields but it doesn' work

- name: ForwardedEvents  
processors:  
- include\_fields:  
when:  
has\_fields: ["winlog.computer\_name"]  
fields: ["winlog.keywords"]

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/miss-the-field-winlog-keywords-in-forwardedevents-event-logs/244373/3 "2020-09-07T12:11:10Z")

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