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Operating System Fields

Operating System Fields

The OS fields contain information about the operating system.

Operating System Field Details

Field	Description	Level
os.family	OS family (such as redhat, debian, freebsd, windows). type: keyword example: `debian`	extended
os.full	Operating system name, including the version or code name. type: keyword Multi-fields: os.full.text (type: match_only_text) example: `Mac OS Mojave`	extended
os.kernel	Operating system kernel version as a raw string. type: keyword example: `4.4.0-112-generic`	extended
os.name	Operating system name, without the version. type: keyword Multi-fields: os.name.text (type: match_only_text) example: `Mac OS X`	extended
os.platform	Operating system platform (such centos, ubuntu, windows). type: keyword example: `darwin`	extended
os.type	Use the `os.type` field to categorize the operating system into one of the broad commercial families. If the OS you’re dealing with is not listed as an expected value, the field should not be populated. Please let us know by opening an issue with ECS, to propose its addition. Expected values for this field: `linux` `macos` `unix` `windows` `ios` `android` type: keyword example: `macos`	extended
os.version	Operating system version as a raw string. type: keyword example: `10.14.1`	extended

Field Reuse

The os fields are expected to be nested at:

host.os
observer.os
user_agent.os

Note also that the os fields are not expected to be used directly at the root of the events.

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