Starting the Configuration Recorder - AWS Config

Starting the Configuration Recorder

You can use the AWS Config console or the AWS CLI start the configuration recorder.

To start the configuration recorder (Console)

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the AWS Config console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/config/.

  2. Choose Settings in the navigation pane.

  3. If you want to start recording, under Recording is off, choose Turn on. When prompted, choose Continue.

To start the configuration recorder (CLI)

Use the start-configuration-recorder command:

$ aws configservice start-configuration-recorder --configuration-recorder-name configRecorderName