uid

User name for basic HTTP authentication.

This parameter applies to omelasticsearch: Elasticsearch Output Module.

Name:

uid

Scope:

action

Type:

word

Default:

action=none

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

Supplies the user name when Elasticsearch requires basic authentication. This parameter cannot be combined with apikey.

Action usage

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

See also

See also omelasticsearch: Elasticsearch Output Module.

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