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# Vector Agent data input configuration fields

# Vector Agent data input configuration fields {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Description of the fields on the Vector Agent data input configuration form.
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| Field | Description |
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| Data input name | Name of the new data input. This field is required. |
| Description | Description of the data input. |
| MID Server | The MID Server to which the Vector Agent logs are streamed. This field is required. Note: If the MID Server is down or the connection is lost, the Vector pipeline may get blocked. |
| Port | The port on the MID Server used for listening to logs. This field is required. Choose a port within the range of 6000-6200. |
| Transport | The protocol used for streaming log messages to your ServiceNow instance. Currently, only TCP is available. |
| Status | Status of the data input. |
[Table 1. Getting Started tab]

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