filtercode

Sets the legacy Darwin filter code expected by older Darwin filters.

This parameter applies to Darwin connector (mmdarwin).

Name:

filtercode

Scope:

input

Type:

word

Default:

input=0x00000000

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

Each Darwin module has a unique filter code. For example, the code of the hostlookup filter is "0x66726570". This code was mandatory but is now obsolete. It can be omitted or left at its default value.

Input usage

action(type="mmdarwin" filterCode="0x72657075")

See also

See also Darwin connector (mmdarwin).

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