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mmcount
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**Module Name:**             **mmcount**
**Author:**                  Bala.FA <barumuga@redhat.com>
**Available since:**         7.5.0
===========================  ===========================================================================


**Status:**\ Non project-supported module - contact author or rsyslog
mailing list for questions


Purpose
--------

Message modification plugin which counts messages.

This module provides the capability to count log messages by severity
or json property of given app-name. The count value is added into the
log message as json property named 'mmcount'.


Parameters
----------

**Input Parameters**

.. note::

   Parameter names are case-insensitive; camelCase is recommended for readability.

.. list-table::
   :widths: 30 70
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Parameter
     - Summary
   * - :ref:`param-mmcount-appname`
     - .. include:: ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-appname.rst
        :start-after: .. summary-start
        :end-before: .. summary-end
   * - :ref:`param-mmcount-key`
     - .. include:: ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-key.rst
        :start-after: .. summary-start
        :end-before: .. summary-end
   * - :ref:`param-mmcount-value`
     - .. include:: ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-value.rst
        :start-after: .. summary-start
        :end-before: .. summary-end


.. toctree::
   :hidden:

   ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-appname
   ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-key
   ../../reference/parameters/mmcount-value


Examples
--------

Example usage of the module in the configuration file.

.. code-block:: none

   module(load="mmcount")

   # count each severity of appname gluster
   action(type="mmcount" appname="gluster")

   # count each value of gf_code of appname gluster
   action(type="mmcount" appname="glusterd" key="!gf_code")

   # count value 9999 of gf_code of appname gluster
   action(type="mmcount" appname="glusterfsd" key="!gf_code" value="9999")

   # send email for every 50th mmcount
   if $app-name == 'glusterfsd' and $!mmcount <> 0 and $!mmcount % 50 == 0 then {
      $ActionMailSMTPServer smtp.example.com
      $ActionMailFrom rsyslog@example.com
      $ActionMailTo glusteradmin@example.com
      $template mailSubject,"50th message of gf_code=9999 on %hostname%"
      $template mailBody,"RSYSLOG Alert\r\nmsg='%msg%'"
      $ActionMailSubject mailSubject
      $ActionExecOnlyOnceEveryInterval 30
      :ommail:;RSYSLOG_SyslogProtocol23Format
   }