Edit a monitor in Network Flow Monitor - Amazon CloudWatch
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Edit a monitor in Network Flow Monitor

You can edit a monitor at any time, to add or remove network flows, or add or edit tags.

Note that you can't change the name of a monitor after you create it.

Important

These steps are designed to be completed all at once. You won't be able to save any in-process work to continue later.

To edit a monitor using the console

  1. Open the CloudWatch console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/cloudwatch/.

  2. In the left navigation pane, under Network Monitoring, choose Flow monitors.

  3. On the Monitors tab, select a monitor, and then choose Edit.

  4. Select the local or remote resources that you want add or remove for the monitor. If you have multiple accounts in your scope, specify the account where the resources are located, and then choose resources.

  5. Optionally, you can add or remove a tag for your monitor.

  6. When you're finished updating the monitor, choose Next to review and confirm the network flows to monitor.

  7. Choose Save monitor.