# drop

Delete fields from each log event that passes through it, useful for removing sensitive & bloated data when the list of fields is static. Will mutate the given LogEvent object by performing a delete for given fields. Use the js plugin if a less blunt method is required.

Required:

• fields: Array of field names to remove from events

pipeline:
  drop:
    config:
      fields:
        - _agg
        - password
        - large
        - debug_info