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Source Log Encoding

The type of log encoding supported by Sumo Logic depends on the source you are using.

Local file sources

Local file sources support the following encoding:

  • US-ASCII
  • UTF-8 (default)
  • UTF-16
  • UTF-16BE
  • UTF-16LE
  • UTF-32
  • UTF-32BE
  • UTF-32LE

For more information, see Local File Source.

Remote file sources

Remote file sources support the following encoding:

  • US-ASCII
  • UTF-8

For more information, see Remote File Source.

HTTP sources

HTTP sources support the following encoding:

  • UTF-8

You can upload UTF-8 log files compressed using the following methods:

  • gzip
  • deflate

Compressed files are decompressed before they are ingested, so they are ingested at the decompressed file size rate.

For more information, see HTTP Source.

AWS S3 sources

AWS S3 sources support the following encoding:

  • UTF-8

For more information, see AWS S3 Source.

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