New in version 2.0.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
---|---|---|
aws_access_key
|
|
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.
aliases: ec2_access_key, access_key |
aws_secret_key
|
|
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.
aliases: ec2_secret_key, secret_key |
cloudwatch_logs_log_group_arn
(added in 2.4) |
|
A full ARN specifying a valid CloudWatch log group to which CloudTrail logs will be delivered. The log group should already exist.
Required when
cloudwatch_logs_role_arn |
cloudwatch_logs_role_arn
(added in 2.4) |
|
Specifies a full ARN for an IAM role that assigns the proper permissions for CloudTrail to create and write to the log group.
Required when
cloudwatch_logs_log_group_arn |
ec2_url
|
|
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.
|
enable_log_file_validation
(added in 2.4) |
|
Specifies whether log file integrity validation is enabled.
CloudTrail will create a hash for every log file delivered and produce a signed digest file that can be used to ensure log files have not been tampered.
aliases: log_file_validation_enabled |
enable_logging
(added in 2.4) |
Default:
yes
|
Start or stop the CloudTrail logging. If stopped the trail will be paused and will not record events or deliver log files.
|
include_global_events
|
Default:
yes
|
Record API calls from global services such as IAM and STS.
aliases: include_global_service_events |
is_multi_region_trail
(added in 2.4) |
Default:
no
|
Specify whether the trail belongs only to one region or exists in all regions.
|
kms_key_id
(added in 2.4) |
|
Specifies the KMS key ID to use to encrypt the logs delivered by CloudTrail. This also has the effect of enabling log file encryption.
The value can be an alias name prefixed by "alias/", a fully specified ARN to an alias, a fully specified ARN to a key, or a globally unique identifier.
|
name
required |
|
Name for the CloudTrail.
Names are unique per-region unless the CloudTrail is a multi-region trail, in which case it is unique per-account.
|
profile
(added in 1.6) |
|
Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0.
|
region
|
|
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 http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region
aliases: aws_region, ec2_region |
s3_bucket_name
(added in 2.4) |
|
An existing S3 bucket where CloudTrail will deliver log files.
This bucket should exist and have the proper policy.
Required when
state=present |
s3_key_prefix
|
|
S3 Key prefix for delivered log files. A trailing slash is not necessary and will be removed.
|
security_token
(added in 1.6) |
|
AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN environment variable is used.
aliases: access_token |
sns_topic_name
(added in 2.4) |
|
SNS Topic name to send notifications to when a log file is delivered
|
state
required |
|
Add or remove CloudTrail configuration.
The following states have been preserved for backwards compatibility.
state=enabled and state=disabled .enabled=present and disabled=absent.
|
tags
(added in 2.4) |
Default:
{}
|
A hash/dictionary of tags to be applied to the CloudTrail resource.
Remove completely or specify an empty dictionary to remove all tags.
|
validate_certs
(added in 1.5) |
|
When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.
|
Note
- name: create single region cloudtrail
cloudtrail:
state: present
name: default
s3_bucket_name: mylogbucket
s3_key_prefix: cloudtrail
region: us-east-1
- name: create multi-region trail with validation and tags
cloudtrail:
state: present
name: default
s3_bucket_name: mylogbucket
region: us-east-1
is_multi_region_trail: true
enable_log_file_validation: true
cloudwatch_logs_role_arn: "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/CloudTrail_CloudWatchLogs_Role"
cloudwatch_logs_log_group_arn: "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:123456789012:log-group:CloudTrail/DefaultLogGroup:*"
kms_key_id: "alias/MyAliasName"
tags:
environment: dev
Name: default
- name: show another valid kms_key_id
cloudtrail:
state: present
name: default
s3_bucket_name: mylogbucket
kms_key_id: "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:123456789012:key/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012"
# simply "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012" would be valid too.
- name: pause logging the trail we just created
cloudtrail:
state: present
name: default
enable_logging: false
s3_bucket_name: mylogbucket
region: us-east-1
is_multi_region_trail: true
enable_log_file_validation: true
tags:
environment: dev
Name: default
- name: delete a trail
cloudtrail:
state: absent
name: default
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Returned |
Description |
---|---|---|
exists
bool
|
always |
whether the resource exists
Sample:
True
|
trail
complex
|
always |
CloudTrail resource details
Sample:
hash/dictionary of values
|
include_global_service_events
bool
|
success |
Whether global services (IAM, STS) are logged with this trail
Sample:
True
|
log_file_validation_enabled
bool
|
success |
Whether log file validation is enabled on the trail
Sample:
True
|
kms_key_id
string
|
success when present |
Full ARN of the KMS Key used to encrypt log files.
Sample:
arn:aws:kms::123456789012:key/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012
|
s3_bucket_name
string
|
success |
S3 bucket name where log files are delivered
Sample:
myBucket
|
home_region
string
|
success |
The home region where the trail was originally created and must be edited.
Sample:
us-east-1
|
is_logging
bool
|
success |
Whether logging is turned on or paused for the Trail
Sample:
True
|
is_multi_region_trail
bool
|
success |
Whether the trail applies to all regions or just one
Sample:
True
|
cloud_watch_logs_role_arn
string
|
success when present |
Full ARN of the IAM role that CloudTrail assumes to deliver events.
Sample:
arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/CloudTrail_CloudWatchLogs_Role
|
trail_arn
string
|
success |
Full ARN of the CloudTrail resource
Sample:
arn:aws:cloudtrail:us-east-1:123456789012:trail/default
|
sns_topic_name
string
|
success when present |
The SNS topic name where log delivery notifications are sent.
Sample:
myTopic
|
s3_key_prefix
string
|
success when present |
Key prefix in bucket where log files are delivered (if any)
Sample:
myKeyPrefix
|
name
string
|
success |
Name of the CloudTrail resource
Sample:
default
|
has_custom_event_selectors
bool
|
success |
Whether any custom event selectors are used for this trail.
|
tags
dict
|
success |
hash/dictionary of tags applied to this resource
Sample:
{'environment': 'dev', 'Name': 'default'}
|
cloud_watch_logs_log_group_arn
string
|
success when present |
Full ARN of the CloudWatch Logs log group where events are delivered.
Sample:
arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:123456789012:log-group:CloudTrail/DefaultLogGroup:*
|
sns_topic_arn
string
|
success when present |
Full ARN of the SNS topic where log delivery notifications are sent.
Sample:
arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:123456789012:topic/myTopic
|
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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