Common Event Format (CEF)

Describes the CEF payload.

If you want to protect fields that are part of a CEF log file, you can use the CEF payload to extract the required fields.

CEF Payload

The properties for the Common Event Format (CEF) payload are explained in the following table.

PropertiesSub-FieldDescription
Line Separator Regex pattern to identify field separation.
Fields CEF names and profile references must be selected.
 Field NameComma separated list of CEF key names that need to be transformed (protected or unprotected).
 Profile NameProfile to be used to perform transform operations on the matched content.
 User CommentsAdditional information related to the action performed by the column processing.
Last modified February 7, 2025