This filter query function sets the autonomous system (AS) number and organization associated with a given IP address.

If an AS number associated with an IP address is found, it is added as <as>.asn, where <as> is the value of the as parameter. If an AS organization associated with the IP address is found for the AS number it is added as <as>.org.

LogScale includes GeoLite2 data created by MaxMind, available from https://www.maxmind.com. By default, the database is updated automatically if the cluster is running with a valid LogScale license.

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
asstringfalse_asnThe name prefix of fields added by this function. Defaults to input field.
fieldstringfalseipThe field with an IP address for which to get the AS number. [a]

[a] When you provide only one parameter, the implied parameter is field

The autonomous system number will be written as <as>.asn, and organization name as <as>.org.

Examples

It's possible to execute this query function without giving any parameters. It will assume the default values: ip for input parameter; and _asn for the name of the resulting field.

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asn()

The result will be that ip.asn and ip.org are added to the selected events.

Based on the field address, the fields address.asn and address.org are added to the event.

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asn(field=address)

Based on the field ip, the fields address.asn and address.org are added to the event.

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asn(as=address)