aws-s3 input default content-type

CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc

@@ -857,6 +857,7 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v7.0.0-alpha2...master[Check the HEAD d
 - Add new grok pattern for iptables module for Ubiquiti UDM {issue}25615[25615] {pull}25616[25616]
 - Add multiline support to aws-s3 input. {issue}25249[25249] {pull}25710[25710]
 - Add monitoring metrics to the `aws-s3` input. {pull}25711[25711]
+- Add Content-Type override to aws-s3 input. {issue}25697[25697] {pull}25772[25772]
 
 *Heartbeat*
 

x-pack/filebeat/docs/inputs/input-aws-s3.asciidoc

@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ seconds. The maximum is half of the visibility timeout value.
 The size in bytes of the buffer that each harvester uses when fetching a file.
 This only applies to non-JSON logs. The default is `16 KiB`.
 
+[id="input-{type}-content_type"]
+[float]
+==== `content_type`
+
+A standard MIME type describing the format of the object data.  This
+can be set to override the MIME type that was given to the object when
+it was uploaded. For example: `application/json`.
+
 [id="input-{type}-encoding"]
 [float]
 ==== `encoding`
@@ -94,18 +102,19 @@ Content type will not be checked. If a file has "application/json" content-type,
 [float]
 ==== `file_selectors`
 
-If the SQS queue will have events that correspond to files that {beatname_uc}
-shouldn't process `file_selectors` can be used to limit the files that are
-downloaded.  This is a list of selectors which are made up of `regex` and
-`expand_event_list_from_field` options.  The `regex` should match the S3 object
-key in the SQS message, and the optional `expand_event_list_from_field` is the
-same as the global setting.  If `file_selectors` is given, then any global
-`expand_event_list_from_field` value is ignored in favor of the ones specified
-in the `file_selectors`.  Regex syntax is the same as the Go language.  Files
-that don't match one of the regexes won't be processed.
-<<input-aws-s3-multiline>>, <<input-aws-s3-max_bytes>>,
-<<input-aws-s3-buffer_size>>, and <<input-aws-s3-encoding>> may also be set for
-each file selector.
+If the SQS queue will have events that correspond to files that
+{beatname_uc} shouldn't process `file_selectors` can be used to limit
+the files that are downloaded.  This is a list of selectors which are
+made up of `regex` and `expand_event_list_from_field` options.  The
+`regex` should match the S3 object key in the SQS message, and the
+optional `expand_event_list_from_field` is the same as the global
+setting.  If `file_selectors` is given, then any global
+`expand_event_list_from_field` value is ignored in favor of the ones
+specified in the `file_selectors`.  Regex syntax is the same as the Go
+language.  Files that don't match one of the regexes won't be
+processed.  <<input-aws-s3-content_type>>, <<input-aws-s3-multiline>>,
+<<input-aws-s3-max_bytes>>, <<input-aws-s3-buffer_size>>, and
+<<input-aws-s3-encoding>> may also be set for each file selector.
 
 ["source", "yml"]
 ----

x-pack/filebeat/input/awss3/collector.go

@@ -401,6 +401,10 @@ func (c *s3Collector) createEventsFromS3Info(svc s3iface.ClientAPI, info s3Info,
 		bodyReader = bufio.NewReader(gzipReader)
 	}
 
+	if info.readerConfig.ContentType != "" {
+		*resp.ContentType = info.readerConfig.ContentType
+	}
+
 	// Decode JSON documents when content-type is "application/json" or expand_event_list_from_field is given in config
 	if resp.ContentType != nil && *resp.ContentType == "application/json" || info.ExpandEventListFromField != "" {
 		decoder := json.NewDecoder(bodyReader)

x-pack/filebeat/input/awss3/config.go

@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ type readerConfig struct {
 	Multiline                *multiline.Config       `config:"multiline"`
 	LineTerminator           readfile.LineTerminator `config:"line_terminator"`
 	Encoding                 string                  `config:"encoding"`
+	ContentType              string                  `config:"content_type"`
 }
 
 func (f *readerConfig) Validate() error {
@@ -82,6 +83,9 @@ func (f *readerConfig) Validate() error {
 	if f.MaxBytes <= 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("max_bytes <%v> must be greater than 0", f.MaxBytes)
 	}
+	if f.ExpandEventListFromField != "" && f.ContentType != "" && f.ContentType != "application/json" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("content_type must be `application/json` to be used with expand_event_list_from_field")
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }

x-pack/filebeat/input/awss3/config_test.go

@@ -144,6 +144,16 @@ func TestConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			"max_bytes <0> must be greater than 0",
 			nil,
 		},
+		{
+			"error on expand_event_list_from_field and content_type != application/json ",
+			common.MapStr{
+				"queue_url":                    queueURL,
+				"expand_event_list_from_field": "Records",
+				"content_type":                 "text/plain",
+			},
+			"content_type must be `application/json` to be used with expand_event_list_from_field",
+			nil,
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range testCases {