# mariadb-publish-logs-to-cloudwatch-logs
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Checks if Amazon MariaDB database instances are configured to publish logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. The rule is NON\$1COMPLIANT if a database instance is not configured to publish logs to CloudWatch Logs. 



**Identifier:** MARIADB\$1PUBLISH\$1LOGS\$1TO\$1CLOUDWATCH\$1LOGS

**Resource Types:** AWS::RDS::DBInstance

**Trigger type:** Periodic

**Amazon Web Services Region:** All supported Amazon regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region

**Parameters:**

logTypes (Optional)Type: String  
Comma-separated list of log types for the rule to check. If not provided, the rule checks for the default log types: 'error' and 'audit'.

## Amazon CloudFormation template
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To create Amazon Config managed rules with Amazon CloudFormation templates, see [Creating Amazon Config Managed Rules With Amazon CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).