Saved searches for the Splunk App for AWS
The Splunk App for AWS includes the following saved searches.
Name | Purpose | Accelerated | Action required |
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AWS Billing - Account Name | Accelerates Billing Account ID to friendly name mapping. | Yes | Automatically enabled, no action required. |
AWS Billing - Tags | Extract user tags from billing data. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
AWS Billing Metadata | Extract all sub account ids from billing data. | Yes | Automatically enabled, no action required. |
AWS Config - Tags | Extract user tags from config data. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
AWS Description - Tags | Extract user tags from description data. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
Billing Alert: Account Total Cost | Billing alert template used for alerting user when the cost of a specific account reaches a threshold. | No | To use this alert, first modify the search to include your billing account ID, then enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
Billing Alert: Service Total Cost | Billing alert templates used for alerting user when the cost of a specific service reaches a threshold. | No | To use this alert, first modify the search to include a service name, then enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
Billing Alert: Subaccount Service Total Cost | Billing alert templates used for alerting user when the cost of a specific service for a subaccount reaches a threshold. | No | To use this alert, first modify the search to include your billing account ID and a service name, then enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
Billing Alert: Subaccount Total Cost | Billing alert templates used for alerting user when the cost of a specific subaccount reaches a threshold. | No | To use this alert, first modify the search to include your billing account ID, then enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: IAM: Create/Delete Roles | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation or deletion of roles in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: IAM: Create/Delete/Update Access Keys | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or update of access keys in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: IAM: Create/Delete/Update Groups | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or update of groups in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: IAM: Create/Delete/Update Users | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or update of users in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: IAM: Group Membership Updates | CloudTrail alert triggered by group membership changes in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: Instances: Reboot/Stop/Terminate Actions | CloudTrail alert triggered by reboot, stop, or termination actions in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: Instances: Run/Start Actions | CloudTrail alert triggered by run or start actions in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: Key Pairs: Create/Delete/Import Key Pairs | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or importation of Key Pairs in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: Security Groups: Create/Delete Groups | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation or deletion of security groups in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: Unauthorized Actions | CloudTrail alert triggered by any unauthorized actions in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: VPC: Create/Delete VPC | CloudTrail alert triggered by the creation or deletion of VPCs in AWS. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: VPC: Create/Delete/Attach Network Interfaces | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or attachment of network interfaces in VPCs. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail Alert: VPC: Create/Delete/Replace Network ACLs | CloudTrail alert triggered by creation, deletion, or replacement of network ACLs in VPCs. | No | To use this alert, enable and schedule this report on the Reports page in the app. |
CloudTrail EventName Generator | Extracts the eventnames from CloudTrail. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
CloudWatch: Topology CPU Metric Generator | Gets past day's average value for CPU Percentage from CloudWatch every 20 minutes. It is used on topology dashboard in the KPI tooltip and CPU Utilization layer. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
CloudWatch: Topology Disk IO Metric Generator | Gets past day's average value for Disk IO Operation Count from CloudWatch every 20 minutes. It is used on topology dashboard in the KPI tooltip. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
CloudWatch: Topology Network Traffic Metric Generator | Gets past day's average value for Network IO Size from CloudWatch every 20 minutes. It is used on topology dashboard in the KPI tooltip and the Network Traffic layer. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
CloudWatch: Topology Volume IO Metric Generator | Gets past day's average value for Volume IO Operation Count from CloudWatch every 20 minutes. It is used on topology dashboard in the KPI tooltip. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
CloudWatch: Topology Volume Traffic Metric Generator | Gets past day's average value for Volume IO Size from CloudWatch every 20 minutes. It is used on topology dashboard in the KPI tooltip and the Network Traffic layer. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
Config: Topology Data Generator | Collects data from AWS Config required to render the Topology dashboard. | No | Automatically enabled when you configure any input through the Splunk App for AWS Configure tab. If you configure all your inputs through the Splunk Add-on for AWS instead, you should manually enable and schedule this saved search. |
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® App for AWS (Legacy): 4.1.0
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