community.aws.cloudwatchlogs_log_group_metric_filter (4.3.0) — module

Manage CloudWatch log group metric filter

| "added in version" 1.0.0 of community.aws"

Authors: Markus Bergholz (@markuman)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==4.3.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 4.3.0

Description

Create, modify and delete CloudWatch log group metric filter.

CloudWatch log group metric filter can be use with M(community.aws.ec2_metric_alarm).


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: set metric filter on log group /fluentd/testcase
  community.aws.cloudwatchlogs_log_group_metric_filter:
    log_group_name: /fluentd/testcase
    filter_name: BoxFreeStorage
    filter_pattern: '{($.value = *) && ($.hostname = "box")}'
    state: present
    metric_transformation:
        metric_name: box_free_space
        metric_namespace: fluentd_metrics
        metric_value: "$.value"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: delete metric filter on log group /fluentd/testcase
  community.aws.cloudwatchlogs_log_group_metric_filter:
    log_group_name: /fluentd/testcase
    filter_name: BoxFreeStorage
    state: absent

Inputs

    
state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    description:
    - Whether the rule is present or absent.
    required: true
    type: str

region:
    aliases:
    - aws_region
    - ec2_region
    description:
    - The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION
      environment variable, if any, is used. See U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region)
    type: str

ec2_url:
    aliases:
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - endpoint_url
    description:
    - Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will
      use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified
      for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL
      environment variable, if any, is used.
    type: str

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0.
    - Using I(profile) will override I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token)
      and support for passing them at the same time as I(profile) has been deprecated.
    - I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token) will be made mutually
      exclusive with I(profile) after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

aws_config:
    description:
    - A dictionary to modify the botocore configuration.
    - Parameters can be found at U(https://botocore.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/config.html#botocore.config.Config).
    - Only the 'user_agent' key is used for boto modules. See U(http://boto.cloudhackers.com/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html#boto)
      for more boto configuration.
    type: dict

filter_name:
    description:
    - A name for the metric filter you create.
    required: true
    type: str

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - Only used for boto3 based modules.
    - 'Note: The CA Bundle is read ''module'' side and may need to be explicitly copied
      from the controller if not run locally.'
    type: path

aws_access_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_access_key
    - access_key
    description:
    - AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY
      or EC2_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

aws_secret_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_secret_key
    - secret_key
    description:
    - AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY,
      or EC2_SECRET_KEY environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_secret_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

filter_pattern:
    description:
    - A filter pattern for extracting metric data out of ingested log events. Required
      when I(state=present).
    type: str

log_group_name:
    description:
    - The name of the log group where the metric filter is applied on.
    required: true
    type: str

security_token:
    aliases:
    - aws_security_token
    - access_token
    description:
    - AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN
      environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(security_token) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.
    type: bool

metric_transformation:
    description:
    - A collection of information that defines how metric data gets emitted. Required
      when I(state=present).
    suboptions:
      default_value:
        description:
        - The value to emit when a filter pattern does not match a log event.
        type: float
      metric_name:
        description:
        - The name of the cloudWatch metric.
        type: str
      metric_namespace:
        description:
        - The namespace of the cloudWatch metric.
        type: str
      metric_value:
        description:
        - The value to publish to the cloudWatch metric when a filter pattern matches
          a log event.
        type: str
    type: dict

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs:
    default: 'no'
    description:
    - Use a botocore.endpoint logger to parse the unique (rather than total) "resource:action"
      API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the
      task results. Use the aws_resource_action callback to output to total list made
      during a playbook. The ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS environment variable may also
      be used.
    type: bool

Outputs

metric_filters:
  description: Return the origin response value
  returned: success
  sample:
  - default_value: 3.1415
    metric_name: box_free_space
    metric_namespace: made_with_ansible
    metric_value: $.value
  type: list