ISC DHCPd

ISC dhcpd lease logs list discover, offer, request, renew and release actions for every DHCP client transaction.

Global Fields (4)

FieldType
ngs.id
Unique identifier for the log entry.
string
ngs.createdAt
Timestamp when the event was created locally.
pdate
ngs.indexedAt
Timestamp when the log was indexed into the SIEM.
pdate
ngs.source
Origin or source system of the log.
string

Reference-Specific Fields (8)

FieldType
dhcpd.ip
DHCP client IP address assigned or requested.
string
dhcpd.mac
MAC address of the DHCP client.
string
dhcpd.interface
Network interface on which the DHCP message was received or sent.
string
dhcpd.serverIp
IP address of the DHCP server handling the request.
string
dhcpd.xid
Transaction ID (XID) of the DHCP exchange.
string
dhcpd.action
Action taken by the DHCP server (e.g., OFFER, ACK, NAK).
string
dhcpd.clientHostname
Hostname reported by the DHCP client.
string
dhcpd.serverPort
UDP port number used by the DHCP server.
pint

Sample Log Event

Below is a representative JSON log entry showing key fields as they’re emitted by the system. Depending on the context of the event, some fields may be omitted if they’re not applicable.