Directly named fields is the usual way as I understand it.

So only the fields you mention in your high level pattern make it to the 
message.

As I understand, I can use the UNWANTED field to discard the field now? I 
will try and do that for the subpatterns.

On Wednesday, 22 April 2015 00:39:19 UTC+2, Kay Röpke wrote:
>
> We are aware of this issue and hope to fix it in 1.1.0, however there are 
> lots of things scheduled and it might slip to 1.2.0.
>
> It would help to know whether you need to select specific fields or if you 
> only want directly named fields to appear in the final extraction.
> On Apr 21, 2015 4:08 PM, "Martin René Mortensen" <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> It looks like it could be ticket 904. I hope so, then its slated for 
>> 1.1.0 :)
>>
>> https://github.com/Graylog2/graylog2-server/issues/904
>>
>> On Tuesday, 21 April 2015 16:03:12 UTC+2, Martin René Mortensen wrote:
>>>
>>> Im trying to implement a simple grok pattern based on the standard grok 
>>> patterns from the logstash repo, but I get all sorts of extra fields in my 
>>> messages. At first i was confused, but then I figured out it was the 
>>> normally discarded sub-patterns.
>>>
>>> For example I have a grok pattern like this:
>>>
>>> %{USER:Proto}
>>>
>>> which uses a pattern called USER and then finally USERNAME like this:
>>>
>>> USER%{USERNAME}
>>>
>>> USERNAME [a-zA-Z0-9_-]+
>>> So in my messages I have the Proto field, and the USER field. Normally 
>>> if a grok pattern doesnt have a name, it gets discarded, but in Graylog 
>>> 1.0.0 it gets the default name of the field instead. This quickly adds up 
>>> ALOT of irrelevant fields when using alot of sub-patterns. It doesnt really 
>>> break anything, but it clutters the field list with redundant and confusing 
>>> fields.
>>>
>>> Any work-arounds?
>>>
>>> Will this be fixed? should I create a ticket?
>>>
>>> Brgds.
>>> Martin
>>>
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