AWS Cloudwatch
AWS CloudWatch Integration¶
Navigate to Settings→Integrations. Choose "AWS CloudWatch" services and click the Integrate Now button.
Integration of Amazon CloudWatch:¶
a. Prerequisites¶
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AWS Access Key / AWS Secret Key is required for this Integration.
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[Note]: Please refer this link to create access keys link
b. Steps to Integrate:¶
- Go to Channel Integration URL
- Click the Integrate Now button → AWS CloudWatch
- Here you'll be able to see these entries:
- Integration Name: Enter the name for the integration. You can set any name.
- AWS Access Key: Enter your AWS Access Key here.
- AWS Secret Key: Enter your AWS Secret Key here.
- Region Name: Enter your AWS Region Name here.
- Once you fill every field then click the button this will test whether your integration is working or not.
- Click the Save button.
2. Configuration of Alert Triggers:¶
- On the Logs page, after choosing specific log filter click on 'Create Trigger' button.
- The below fields needs to be entered with appropriate data:
- Name: Enter the name for the trigger. You can set any name without special characters.
- When to Initiate: The frequency of the trigger as Real Time / .
- Status: Enter the severity for the trigger.
- Search Filter Data : The filter log chosen in automatically populated here.This is optional.
- Predefined queries: The list of predefined queries for this workspace is shown as default.
- Notification Channel: Select the integration channel that needs to receive logs. This should be AWS CloudWatch. (Note: Channel Integration is done on the previous step)
- Save: Click on Save for the trigger to get stored in database.
3. Logs Forwarding:¶
- For each Enabled Trigger, please check the AWS platform to view the logs.
- Based on Frequency (Real Time / Once in a Day / Week)
- The Rule Engine matches the real time logs against the triggers created.