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AWS CloudWatch Logs

Collect asset and monitoring data for AWS CloudWatch Logs log groups.

Configuration

Install Func

We recommend enabling Hosted Func under Guance Integrations - Extensions. All prerequisites are installed automatically; continue with script installation.

For a self-hosted Func deployment, see Self-host Func.

Activate Script

Note: Prepare an AWS AK that meets the requirements. For simplicity, you can grant the global read-only permission ReadOnlyAccess directly.

Activate the script in Hosted Func

  1. Log in to the Guance console
  2. Click the 【Integration】 menu and select 【Cloud Account Management】
  3. Click 【Add Cloud Account】, select 【AWS】, and fill in the required information on the interface. If you have already configured the cloud account information before, ignore this step
  4. Click 【Test】, and if the test is successful, click 【Save】. If the test fails, please check if the relevant configuration information is correct and test again
  5. Click 【Cloud Account Management】, and you can see the added cloud account in the list. Click the corresponding cloud account to enter the details page
  6. Click [Integrations] on the cloud account details page. Find AWS CloudWatch Logs in the Not installed list and click [Install] to open the installation dialog and complete the installation.

Activate the script manually

  1. Sign in to the Func console, click [Script Market], open the Guance script market, and search for integration_aws_logs.
  2. Click 【Install】 and enter AWS AK ID, AK Secret, and the account name.
  3. Click [Deploy Startup Script]. The system automatically creates the Startup script set and configures the corresponding startup script
  4. after enabling it, open"Management / Automatic Trigger Configuration"to view the automatic trigger configuration.Click[Run],to run it immediately,without waiting for the scheduled interval.wait a moment,you can view execution records and related logs

Verification

  1. In"Management / Automatic Trigger Configuration"confirm that the automatic trigger configuration exists for the task,and review task records and logs for exceptions
  2. In Guance, check the aws_logs_log_group log group objects under [Infrastructure / Custom].
  3. InGuance,"Metrics"verify that the corresponding monitoring data

Metrics

Configure AWS cloud monitoring to collect additional metrics AWS cloud monitoring metric details

AWS CloudWatch Logs metrics are in the aws_logs measurement; the description column provides each metric's description, unit, and statistics.

MetricName MetricDescribe Dimensions Unit
incoming_log_events_sum Number of log events uploaded to the log group log_group_name -

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