---
title: "IOS XR"
url: "https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/data-sources/appliances/cisco/xr/"
last_modified: "2026-05-12T12:48:47+02:00"
---

> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/llms.txt).

# IOS XR

IOS XR:
High-performance, modular network operating system for carrier-grade routing and scalability.

To onboard such a source to Axoflow, complete the [generic appliance onboarding steps](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/data-sources/appliances/index.md).

## Labels

Axoflow automatically adds the following labels to data collected from this source:

| Analytics label | Message field | Value |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `vendor` | [`meta.vendor`](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/reference/message-schema/reference/index.md#meta.vendor) | `cisco` |
| `product` | [`meta.product`](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/reference/message-schema/reference/index.md#meta.product) | `xr` |
| `service` | [`meta.service.name`](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/reference/message-schema/reference/index.md#meta.service.name) | `config`, `nfsvr`, `plat_sl_client`, `ssh_syslog_proxy` |

You can use the labels as:

- **Filter labels** on the [Analytics page](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/metrics/analytics/index.md),
- in the **Filter By Label** field during [log tapping](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/onboard-hosts/log-tapping/index.md).

You can use the message fields

- in [Flow Processing steps](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/data-management/processing/index.md), for example, in the **Query** field of **Select Messages** steps,
- in AQL expressions in the search bars.

## Sending data to Splunk

When sending the data collected from this source to Splunk, Axoflow uses the following sourcetype and index settings:

| sourcetype | index |
| --- | --- |
| `cisco:xr` | `netops` |

## Sending data to Google SecOps

When sending the data collected from this source to a [*dynamic* Google SecOps destination](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/destinations/google/secops/index.md), Axoflow sets the following log type: `CISCO_ROUTER`.

## Sending data to Microsoft Sentinel

When sending the data collected from this source to a [Microsoft Sentinel destination](https://axoflow.com/docs/axoflow/0.86/destinations/microsoft/sentinel/index.md), Axoflow normalizes the data and sends it to the following table: `Syslog`.