For background to this request, please see my related question in the Logstash category of the Elastic discussion forum: "Map timestamp using first time value in incoming JSON Lines?".
It might also be useful to have this option in the json codec, for use with a file input, rather than, say, a tcp input. In which case: guess I'd need to open a separate-but-corresponding issue for that codec, right?
For background to this request, please see my related question in the Logstash category of the Elastic discussion forum: "Map timestamp using first time value in incoming JSON Lines?".
It might also be useful to have this option in the
jsoncodec, for use with afileinput, rather than, say, atcpinput. In which case: guess I'd need to open a separate-but-corresponding issue for that codec, right?