KQL Flashcards
(51 cards)
What does KQL stand for?
Kibana Query Language
True or False: KQL is a case-sensitive query language.
False
What is the primary use of Kibana Query Language?
To search and filter data in Kibana.
Fill in the blank: KQL is used to construct queries for _______.
Elasticsearch
Which operator is used to combine multiple conditions in KQL?
AND
What operator would you use to specify an alternative condition in KQL?
OR
True or False: You can use wildcards in KQL queries.
True
What symbol is used for a wildcard match in KQL?
*
How do you denote a phrase search in KQL?
By enclosing the phrase in double quotes.
What is the syntax to search for documents where ‘status’ is ‘active’?
status: active
In KQL, how do you search for documents that do not contain a specific term?
Using the NOT operator.
True or False: KQL supports regular expressions.
False
What is the purpose of the ‘exists’ query in KQL?
To check if a field is present in the document.
What operator would you use to search for a specific range of values?
The range operator.
How do you format a range search for values between 10 and 20 in KQL?
field:[10 TO 20]
What keyword is used to group conditions in KQL?
Parentheses
True or False: KQL allows for nested queries.
True
What would be the KQL syntax to search for documents where ‘user’ is ‘john’ and ‘status’ is ‘active’?
user: john AND status: active
How do you search for documents that contain either ‘error’ or ‘warning’?
message: error OR message: warning
What is the function of the ‘field: value’ structure in KQL?
It specifies a query targeting a specific field with a specific value.
True or False: KQL can be used to query numeric fields.
True
What is the significance of using quotes around a term in KQL?
It indicates a phrase search.
Fill in the blank: In KQL, the _____ operator is used to exclude terms.
NOT
What is the KQL syntax for searching for documents where ‘category’ is not ‘finance’?
NOT category: finance