# Nexsus log grok parse

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [December 17, 2018, 2:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065 "2018-12-17T02:54:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![dh77hd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5daacb/32.png) [@dh77hd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dh77hd)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 2:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065/1 "2018-12-17T02:54:14Z")

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Hi.

I wanna parse Nexsus log using grok filter. But, it doesn't work.  
please help me.

**Here is my log**  
\<189\>: 2018 Dec 17 11:33:04 KST: %ETHPORT-5-IF\_ADMIN\_UP: Interface Ethernet1/40 is admin up .

**and I want to parse like this.**  
\<189\>: =\> remove  
2018 Dec 17 11:33:04 KST: =\> receive time  
%ETHPORT-5-IF\_ADMIN\_UP: =\> facility - loglevel - mnemonic  
Interface Ethernet1/40 is admin up . =\> message

**Here is my grok filter**  
grok {  
patterns\_dir =\> ["/etc/logstash/conf.d/patterns"]  
match =\> { "message" =\> "\<%{INT:sequence}\>:%{NEXUSTIMESTAMP:syslog\_timestamp}: %%{DATA:facility}-%{INT:log-level}-%{DATA:facility\_mnemonic}:%{GREEDYDATA:syslog\_message}" }  
add\_field =\> ["received\_at", "%{@timestamp}"]  
add\_field =\> ["received\_from", "%{host}"]  
add\_tag =\> ["success"]  
}

**patterns file**.  
CISCOTIMESTAMPTZ %{CISCOTIMESTAMP}( %{TZ})?  
NEXUSTIMESTAMP %{YEAR} %{MONTH} %{MONTHDAY} %{TIME}( %{TZ})?

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**Author:** ![Makra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8491ac/32.png) [@Makra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Makra)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 6:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065/2 "2018-12-17T06:23:36Z")

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@dh77hd

You have probably error at the end of timezone (CISCOTIMESTAMPTZ). The following grok works, you just need to build a pattern file out of it.

`%{INT:sequence}>\:%{SPACE}%{YEAR}%{SPACE}%{MONTH}%{SPACE}%{MONTHDAY}%{SPACE}%{TIME}%{SPACE}%{WORD:tz}\:%{SPACE}%{NOTSPACE:facility}\-%{NOTSPACE:loglevel}\-%{NOTSPACE:facility_mnemonic}%{SPACE}%{GREEDYDATA:msg}`

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**Author:** ![dh77hd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5daacb/32.png) [@dh77hd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dh77hd)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065/3 "2018-12-17T07:57:25Z")

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Thank you so much 🙂  
It's works!

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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:** [January 14, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nexsus-log-grok-parse/161065/4 "2019-01-14T07:57:27Z")

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