searchType

Elasticsearch type to use; empty string omits the type.

This parameter applies to omelasticsearch: Elasticsearch Output Module.

Name:

searchType

Scope:

action

Type:

word

Default:

action=events

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

Specifies the document type. Set to an empty string to omit the type which is required for Elasticsearch 7 and later.

Action usage

action(type="omelasticsearch" searchType="...")

See also

See also omelasticsearch: Elasticsearch Output Module.

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