GetEventConfiguration - Amazon CloudTrail
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GetEventConfiguration

Retrieves the current event configuration settings for the specified event data store or trail. The response includes maximum event size configuration, the context key selectors configured for the event data store, and any aggregation settings configured for the trail.

Request Syntax

{ "EventDataStore": "string", "TrailName": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

EventDataStore

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) or ID suffix of the ARN of the event data store for which you want to retrieve event configuration settings.

Type: String

Required: No

TrailName

The name of the trail for which you want to retrieve event configuration settings.

Type: String

Required: No

Response Syntax

{ "AggregationConfigurations": [ { "EventCategory": "string", "Templates": [ "string" ] } ], "ContextKeySelectors": [ { "Equals": [ "string" ], "Type": "string" } ], "EventDataStoreArn": "string", "MaxEventSize": "string", "TrailARN": "string" }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

AggregationConfigurations

The list of aggregation configurations that are configured for the trail.

Type: Array of AggregationConfiguration objects

Array Members: Maximum number of 1 item.

ContextKeySelectors

The list of context key selectors that are configured for the event data store.

Type: Array of ContextKeySelector objects

Array Members: Maximum number of 2 items.

EventDataStoreArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) or ID suffix of the ARN of the event data store for which the event configuration settings are returned.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9._/\-:]+$

MaxEventSize

The maximum allowed size for events stored in the specified event data store.

Type: String

Valid Values: Standard | Large

TrailARN

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the trail for which the event configuration settings are returned.

Type: String

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

CloudTrailARNInvalidException

This exception is thrown when an operation is called with an ARN that is not valid.

The following is the format of a trail ARN: arn:aws:cloudtrail:us-east-2:123456789012:trail/MyTrail

The following is the format of an event data store ARN: arn:aws:cloudtrail:us-east-2:123456789012:eventdatastore/EXAMPLE-f852-4e8f-8bd1-bcf6cEXAMPLE

The following is the format of a dashboard ARN: arn:aws:cloudtrail:us-east-1:123456789012:dashboard/exampleDash

The following is the format of a channel ARN: arn:aws:cloudtrail:us-east-2:123456789012:channel/01234567890

HTTP Status Code: 400

EventDataStoreARNInvalidException

The specified event data store ARN is not valid or does not map to an event data store in your account.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EventDataStoreNotFoundException

The specified event data store was not found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidEventDataStoreCategoryException

This exception is thrown when event categories of specified event data stores are not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidEventDataStoreStatusException

The event data store is not in a status that supports the operation.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidParameterCombinationException

This exception is thrown when the combination of parameters provided is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidParameterException

The request includes a parameter that is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidTrailNameException

This exception is thrown when the provided trail name is not valid. Trail names must meet the following requirements:

  • Contain only ASCII letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers (0-9), periods (.), underscores (_), or dashes (-)

  • Start with a letter or number, and end with a letter or number

  • Be between 3 and 128 characters

  • Have no adjacent periods, underscores or dashes. Names like my-_namespace and my--namespace are not valid.

  • Not be in IP address format (for example, 192.168.5.4)

HTTP Status Code: 400

NoManagementAccountSLRExistsException

This exception is thrown when the management account does not have a service-linked role.

HTTP Status Code: 400

OperationNotPermittedException

This exception is thrown when the requested operation is not permitted.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TrailNotFoundException

This exception is thrown when the trail with the given name is not found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnsupportedOperationException

This exception is thrown when the requested operation is not supported.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: