Common Fields

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Contains common fields available in all event types.

@timestamp

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type: date

example: 2015-01-24 14:06:05.071000

format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.milliZ

required: True

The timestamp of when the measurements were taken. The precision is in milliseconds. The timezone is UTC.

type

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required: True

Set to "system" to indicate that the statistics are system-wide.

count

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type: int

required: True

The number of transactions that this event represents. This is generally the inverse of the sampling rate. For example, for a sample rate of 1/10, the count is 10. The count is used by the UIs to return estimated values. Reserved for future usage.

beat.name

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Name of the Beat sending the events. If the shipper name is set in the configuration file, then that value is used. If it is not set, the hostname is used.

beat.hostname

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The hostname as returned by the operating system on which the Beat is running.