Hosts fieldsedit

These fields must be mapped to display host data in the Metrics app.

host.name

Name of the host.

It can contain what hostname returns on Unix systems, the fully qualified domain name, or a name specified by the user. The sender decides which value to use.

type: keyword

required: True

ECS field: True

example: MacBook-Elastic.local

host.ip

IP of the host that records the event.

type: ip

required: True

ECS field: True