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# UDP

# UDP integration configuration fields {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated July 31, 2025
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Description of the fields on the UDP integration configuration forms for Health Log Analytics.
For the UDP integration setup procedure, see [Set up a UDP integration for Health Log Analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Pe7TPpdZSLUGmQzmpvz0yg "Set up an integration for sending log data to your ServiceNow instance directly over a UDP socket.").
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| Field | Description |
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| Integration Name | Unique name of this integration. For example: My UDP integration. This field is required. Note: When you fill in this field, the generic name displayed on the form adjusts automatically to match the name you entered. |
| MID server name | The MID Server to which the logs are streamed. This field is required. Note: * You can select only MID Servers with log ingestion capability that support basic authentication. MID Servers that support mTLS are not listed. * The default maximum number of data inputs streaming logs to a single MID Server is 10. You can modify this number in the MID Server properties. {#il-connector-hla-udp-fields__ul_dgt_bbd_pcc} |
| Service instance | The service instance (formerly the application service) to which to bind the log data. This field is required. |
| Port | The port for the MID Server. This field is required. The port must be within the range 6000-6200. Make sure that your organization's security team opens the selected port on the MID Server. |
| Transport | The protocol used for streaming log messages to your ServiceNow instance: UDP. This field is read-only. |
| Description | Option to add a brief description of the integration to help identify it. |
[Table 1. Provide details tab]

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| Field | Description |
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| Default timezone | The time zone of events that the system will use if a log does not specify the time zone. By default, the system uses GMT in such cases, but you can specify a different time zone. |
| Sub sample drop ratio | The ratio of events to drop. The default value is -1. |
| Sub sample receive ratio | The ratio of events to receive. The default value is -1. |
| Rate limit | Limitation on the number of events per second that the data input processes. The default value is -1. |
| Max length in bytes | The maximum length of log messages, in bytes. The default value is 32,766. |
| Character encoding | The character encoding for this data input. The default value is UTF-8. This field is read-only. |
| Drop if queue is full | Option to discard logs if many processes are waiting in the queue to access the MID Server. |
[Table 2. Advanced]

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