Monitor the status of Amazon EBS volume initialization

To monitor status of volume initialization using EventBridge

1. Open the Amazon EventBridge console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/events/.

2. Choose Rules, Create rule.

3. For Step 1, do the following:

   1. Specify a name and description for the rule.

   2. For Event bus, choose the bus to receive the events. If you haven't created a custom event bus, keep default, or see Creating an event bus.

   3. For Rule type, keep Rule with an event pattern.

   4. Choose Next.

4. For Step 2, do the following:

   1. For Event source, keep Amazon events or EventBridge partner events.

   2. For Creation method, choose Custom pattern (JSON editor).

   3. For Event pattern, add the following:

      {
          "detail-type": ["EBS Volume Notification"],
          "source": ["aws.ec2"],
          "detail": {
              "event": ["initializeVolume"],
              "result": ["succeeded"]
          }
      }

      For an example event, see EBS volume initialization event.

   4. Choose Next.

5. For Step 3, do the following:

   1. For Target types, choose Amazon service.

   2. For Select target, choose SNS topic, and for Topic select the required topic. If you haven't created any topics, see Creating a topic.

   3. For Permissions, keep Use execution role (recommended) selected.

   4. For Execution role, keep Create a new role for this specific resource selected and the defauly role name.

   5. Choose Next.

6. For Step 4, specify tags for the rule if needed, and then choose Next.

7. For Step 5, review the rule and then choose Create rule.