Minor documentation formatting change

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Vlad Grigorescu 2012-06-03 23:01:18 -04:00
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@ -76,8 +76,10 @@ Bro's ElasticSearch writer comes with a few configuraiton options::
- cluster_name: Currently unused. - cluster_name: Currently unused.
- server_host: Where to send the data. Default localhost. - server_host: Where to send the data. Default localhost.
- server_port: What port to send the data to. Default 9200. - server_port: What port to send the data to. Default 9200.
- index_name: ElasticSearch indexes are like databases in a standard DB model. - index_name: ElasticSearch indexes are like databases in a standard DB model.
This is the name of the index to which to send the data. Default bro-logs. This is the name of the index to which to send the data. Default bro-logs.
- type_prefix: ElasticSearch types are like tables in a standard DB model. This is a prefix that gets prepended to Bro log names. Example: type_prefix = "bro_" would create types "bro_dns", "bro_http", etc. Default: none. - type_prefix: ElasticSearch types are like tables in a standard DB model. This is a prefix that gets prepended to Bro log names. Example: type_prefix = "bro_" would create types "bro_dns", "bro_http", etc. Default: none.
- batch_size: How many messages to buffer before sending to ElasticSearch. This is mainly a memory optimization - changing this doesn't seem to affect indexing performance that much. Default: 10,000. - batch_size: How many messages to buffer before sending to ElasticSearch. This is mainly a memory optimization - changing this doesn't seem to affect indexing performance that much. Default: 10,000.