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ParseEvtx

Description

Parses the contents of a Windows Event Log file (evtx) and writes the resulting XML to the FlowFile

Tags

event, evtx, file, logs, message, windows

Properties

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
Granularity *granularityChunk
  • Record
  • Chunk
  • File
Output flow file for each Record, Chunk, or File encountered in the event log

Dynamic Properties

This component does not support dynamic properties.

Relationships

NameDescription
bad chunkAny bad chunks of records will be transferred to this relationship in their original binary form
failureAny FlowFile that encountered an exception during conversion will be transferred to this relationship with as much parsing as possible done
originalThe unmodified input FlowFile will be transferred to this relationship
successAny FlowFile that was successfully converted from evtx to XML

Reads Attributes

NameDescription
filenameThe filename of the evtx file

Writes Attributes

NameDescription
filenameThe output filename
mime.typeThe output filetype (application/xml for success and failure relationships, original value for bad chunk and original relationships)

State Management

This component does not store state.

Restricted

This component is not restricted.

Input Requirement

This component requires an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

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