I started looking through the marketplace to see if a plugin was available 
and it looks like this plugin 
<https://github.com/cvtienhoven/graylog-plugin-aggregates> offers the 
functionality I'm looking for. About to install and test now. I will update 
this thread for anyone else looking.

On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 12:12:44 PM UTC-5, bw wrote:
>
> Hello, fellow grayloggers!
>
> I've recently been tasked with deploying graylog in my company's 
> datacenter. The original intention was to monitor and alert for brute force 
> attacks against the numerous WAN-facing services across our clients' 
> networks. Of course, once I got my hands dirty with this incredible 
> platform, we kept thinking of different applications for it (I'm sure I'm 
> not alone in that respect).
>
> A week ago, shortly after deployment, we discovered a problem with our 
> current implementation. We need to be alerted for failed login attempts on 
> a per-host basis.
>
> Example timeline:
> 08:01 - Failed login to dc01.
> 08:02 - Failed login to dc01.
> 08:02 - Failed login to dc01.
> 08:02 - Failed login to dc01.
> 08:03 - Failed login to dc01.
> 08:03 - Successful login to dc01.
> 08:10 - Failed login to exch01.
>
> In this example, we have a stream configured to catch failed login 
> attempts for Windows servers. An alert on this stream is set to trigger 
> once the number of messages in this stream has exceeded 5 within 10 
> minutes. The failed login to exch01 will trigger the alert. What I would 
> like to do is have graylog only alert if the message threshold has been 
> reached for an individual host. Creating a separate stream for each server 
> is very impractical and doesn't scale well. We've considered a separate 
> stream for each client; this is better than each host, but still not 
> practical at our volume and prone to false positives.
>
> I'm sure there's a way to work around this, but the functionality I'm 
> needing seems easy enough from a developer's standpoint that I want to 
> believe it's already possible.
>
> Any suggestions?
>

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