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This configuration step is required to ensure that Cloud SIEM knows how to parse incoming Zeek logs, correctly map the log fields to schema attributes, and create Cloud SIEM records. The most important bit of information is what type of data a particular log contains. Zeek has a variety of log types, for example `conn` for TCP/UDP/ICMP connections, `http` for HTTP requests and replies, and `ftp` for FTP activity.

So, how to determine whether a Zeek log is a `conn`, `http`, `ftp`, or some other log type? Zeek logs don’t contain a key that explicitly holds a value that is only the log type identifier. There are two options for dealing with this:
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per https://help.sumologic.com/docs/contributing/style-guide/#contractions

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So, how to determine whether a Zeek log is a `conn`, `http`, `ftp`, or some other log type? Zeek logs don’t contain a key that explicitly holds a value that is only the log type identifier. There are two options for dealing with this:
So, how to determine whether a Zeek log is a `conn`, `http`, `ftp`, or some other log type? Zeek logs do not contain a key that explicitly holds a value that is only the log type identifier. There are two options for dealing with this:

"/Cloud_SIEM_Enterprise/CSE_Sensors/09_Windows_Sensor_Troubleshooting": "/docs/cse/ingestion/ingestion-sources-for-cloud-siem/corelight-zeek",
"/Cloud_SIEM_Enterprise/CSE_Sensors/13_Network_Sensor_Troubleshooting": "/docs/cse/ingestion/ingestion-sources-for-cloud-siem/corelight-zeek",
"/Cloud_SIEM_Enterprise/CSE_Sensors/17_Log_Sensor_Troubleshooting": "/docs/cse/ingestion/ingestion-sources-for-cloud-siem/corelight-zeek",
"/Cloud_SIEM_Enterprise/CSE_Sensors/Ingest_Zeek_Logs": "/docs/cse/ingestion/ingestion-sources-for-cloud-siem/corelight-zeek",
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Above, are the legacy --> new Docusaurus URL redirects, but you'll also need to add redirects from the old Docusaurus URL to new Docusaurus URL. For example...

"/docs/cse/sensors": "/docs/cse/ingestion/ingestion-sources-for-cloud-siem/corelight-zeek",

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added comment about cid-redirects

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