This structure contains the Filter parameter which you can use to specify which log groups are to
share log events from this source account to the monitoring account.
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- Filter
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Use this field to specify which log groups are to share their log events with the monitoring account. Use the term
LogGroupNameand one or more of the following operands. Use single quotation marks (') around log group names. The matching of log group names is case sensitive. Each filter has a limit of five conditional operands. Conditional operands areANDandOR.-
=and!= -
AND -
OR -
LIKEandNOT LIKE. These can be used only as prefix searches. Include a%at the end of the string that you want to search for and include. -
INandNOT IN, using parentheses( )
Examples:
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LogGroupName IN ('This-Log-Group', 'Other-Log-Group')includes only the log groups with namesThis-Log-GroupandOther-Log-Group. -
LogGroupName NOT IN ('Private-Log-Group', 'Private-Log-Group-2')includes all log groups except the log groups with namesPrivate-Log-GroupandPrivate-Log-Group-2. -
LogGroupName LIKE 'aws/lambda/%' OR LogGroupName LIKE 'AWSLogs%'includes all log groups that have names that start withaws/lambda/orAWSLogs.
Note
If you are updating a link that uses filters, you can specify
*as the only value for thefilterparameter to delete the filter and share all log groups with the monitoring account.Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2000.
Required: Yes
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See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
