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aws.config.describe_configuration_recorder_status

Example SQL Queries

SELECT * FROM
aws.config.describe_configuration_recorder_status;

Description

Returns the current status of the specified configuration recorder as well as the status of the last recording event for the recorder. If a configuration recorder is not specified, this action returns the status of all configuration recorders associated with the account.

>You can specify only one configuration recorder for each Amazon Web Services Region for each account. For a detailed status of recording events over time, add your Config events to Amazon CloudWatch metrics and use CloudWatch metrics.

Table Definition

Column NameColumn Data Type
configuration_recorder_names Input Column

The name(s) of the configuration recorder. If the name is not specified, the action returns the current status of all the configuration recorders associated with the account.

VARCHAR[]
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configuration_recorder_names[]
_aws_profile Input Column

The AWS profile defines the AWS identity used. It can be defined via credentials or by assuming a IAM role.

STRUCT(
    "type" VARCHAR,
    "name" VARCHAR,
    "account_id" VARCHAR,
    "via_profile_name" VARCHAR,
    "assumed_role_arn" VARCHAR,
    "organization" STRUCT(
        "account_name" VARCHAR,
        "id" VARCHAR,
        "tags" STRUCT(
            "key" VARCHAR,
            "value" VARCHAR
        )[],
        "master_account" STRUCT(
            "id" VARCHAR,
            "email" VARCHAR
        ),
        "parents" STRUCT(
            "type" VARCHAR,
            "id" VARCHAR,
            "name" VARCHAR,
            "tags" STRUCT(
                "key" VARCHAR,
                "value" VARCHAR
            )[]
        )[]
    )
)
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_aws_profile.account_id

The AWS account id

_aws_profile.assumed_role_arn

The ARN of the assumed role

_aws_profile.name

The unique name of the profile.

_aws_profile.organization

Information about this profile's membership in the AWS organization.

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_aws_profile.organization.account_name

The name of account speciifed by the organization

_aws_profile.organization.id

The organization id

_aws_profile.organization.master_account
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_aws_profile.organization.master_account.email

The organization master account email address

_aws_profile.organization.master_account.id

The organization master account id

_aws_profile.organization.parents[]
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_aws_profile.organization.parents[].id

The id of the parent

_aws_profile.organization.parents[].name

The name of the parent

_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[]
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_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[].key
_aws_profile.organization.parents[].tags[].value
_aws_profile.organization.parents[].type

The type of parent can be an organization unit or a root

_aws_profile.organization.tags[]
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_aws_profile.organization.tags[].key
_aws_profile.organization.tags[].value
_aws_profile.type

The type of profile, either 'credentials' or 'assumed_role'

_aws_profile.via_profile_name

This IAM role for this profile is assumed by first utilizing another profile with this name to obtain credentials.

_aws_region Input Column

The AWS region to use.

VARCHAR
configuration_recorders_status

A list that contains status of the specified recorders.

STRUCT(
    "name" VARCHAR,
    "last_start_time" TIMESTAMP_S,
    "last_stop_time" TIMESTAMP_S,
    "recording" BOOLEAN,
    "last_status" VARCHAR,
    "last_error_code" VARCHAR,
    "last_error_message" VARCHAR,
    "last_status_change_time" TIMESTAMP_S
)[]
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configuration_recorders_status[]
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configuration_recorders_status[].last_error_code

The latest error code from when the recorder last failed.

configuration_recorders_status[].last_error_message

The latest error message from when the recorder last failed.

configuration_recorders_status[].last_start_time

The time the recorder was last started.

configuration_recorders_status[].last_status

The status of the latest recording event processed by the recorder.

configuration_recorders_status[].last_status_change_time

The time of the latest change in status of an recording event processed by the recorder.

configuration_recorders_status[].last_stop_time

The time the recorder was last stopped.

configuration_recorders_status[].name

The name of the configuration recorder.

configuration_recorders_status[].recording

Specifies whether or not the recorder is currently recording.