====UDPStream====

This output is used to write data to a listening UDP socket, ideal for notifying 3rd party applications of any changes and/or activity.

^Parameter^Default^Meaning^
|**host**||The host name or IP address of the server|
|**port**||The listening UDP port|
|**message**|{"message": "%M","start": "%S", "end": "%E"}|The content of the message.|
|**timezone**||The timezone for the date/time stamps.|

===Example===

<code>
[
   {
       "method": "udpstream",
       "message": "%M @ %S",
       "port": 6379
   }
]
</code>

//The above example would send the event description, followed by a time-stamp in UTC each time an event occurred.//.

===Other Modules===

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