AuditEvent - AWS CloudTrail
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AuditEvent

An event from a source outside of AWS that you want CloudTrail to log.

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eventData

The content of an audit event that comes from the event, such as userIdentity, userAgent, and eventSource.

Type: String

Required: Yes

id

The original event ID from the source event.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [-_A-Za-z0-9]+

Required: Yes

eventDataChecksum

A checksum is a base64-SHA256 algorithm that helps you verify that CloudTrail receives the event that matches with the checksum. Calculate the checksum by running a command like the following:

printf %s $eventdata | openssl dgst -binary -sha256 | base64

Type: String

Required: No

See Also

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