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AWS CloudWatchLogs

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Version: 1.2
Updated: Jun 15, 2023

Interact with AWS CloudWatch through Groups, Streams, Metric Filters, and Retention Policies.

Actions

  • Describe Log Groups (Enrichment) - Lists the specified log groups.
  • Describe Log Streams (Enrichment) - Lists the specified log groups.
  • Describe Metric Filter (Enrichment) -Lists the specified metric filters.
  • Filter Log Events (Enrichment) - Lists log events from the specified log group.
  • Create Log Group (Containment) - Creates a log group with the specified name.
  • Create Log Stream (Containment) - Creates a log stream for the specified log group.
  • Put Log Events (Containment) - Uploads a batch of log events to the specified log stream.
  • Put Metric Filter (Containment) - Creates or updates a metric filter and associates it with the specified log group.
  • Put Retention Policy (Containment) - Sets the retention of the specified log group.
  • Delete Log Group (Containment) - Deletes the specified log group and permanently deletes all the archived log events associated with the log group.
  • Delete Log Stream (Containment) - Deletes the specified log stream and permanently deletes all the archived log events associated with the log stream.
  • Delete Metric Filter (Containment) - Deletes the specified metric filter.

External Libraries

Configure AWS CloudWatch Logs in Automation Service and Cloud SOAR

Before you can use this automation integration, you must configure its authentication settings so that the product you're integrating with can communicate with Sumo Logic. For general guidance, see Configure Authentication for Automation Integrations.

How to open the integration's configuration dialog
  1. Access App Central and install the integration. (You can configure at installation, or after installation with the following steps.)
  2. Go to the Integrations page.
    Classic UI. In the main Sumo Logic menu, select Automation and then select Integrations in the left nav bar.
    New UI. In the main Sumo Logic menu, select Automation > Integrations. You can also click the Go To... menu at the top of the screen and select Integrations.
  3. Select the installed integration.
  4. Hover over the resource name and click the Edit button that appears.
    Edit a resource

In the configuration dialog, enter information from the product you're integrating with. When done, click TEST to test the configuration, and click SAVE to save the configuration.

AWS CloudWatch Logs configuration

For configuration information specific to AWS integrations, see the AWS integrations section.

For information about AWS CloudWatch Logs, see CloudWatch Logs documentation.

Change Log

  • October 16, 2019 - First upload
  • March 10, 2022 - Logo
  • June 15, 2023 (v1.2) - Updated the integration with Environmental Variables
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