Questions tagged [amazon-cloudwatch]

Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring and management service for Amazon-hosted (AWS) cloud applications.

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How to setup AWS cloud watch for RAM and EBS capacity usages?

I wonder, how to setup AWS cloud watch for RAM and EBS capacity usages? As I have not seen any metrics for the same. I have seen some python scripts which need to setup as CRON, is that safe in respect to GDPR? PS I am successfully able to setup…
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2017-10-09 AWS Cloudwatch metrics older than 63 days are missing

Is anyone else experiencing this? AWS Cloudwatch Metrics are supposed to be saved for 15 months. 1 minute metrics are rolled up into 5 minute metrics after 2 weeks, and 5 minute metrics are rolled up into 1 hour metrics after 2 months. Currently, as…
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How to set different destination ('region') of an aws cloudwatch logging agent inside a docker image?

Here is my dockerfile. FROM 796678920264.dkr.ecr.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/myproject/base:latest COPY /* / RUN python awslogs-agent-setup.py --non-interactive -c /aws-log.myservice.cfg --region us-west-2 CMD ["/start.sh"] I use the dockerfile…
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How to send alert for AWS EBS impaired volume?

What is the best method to send an alert via SNS for an AWS EBS volume that has been marked as "impaired"? Within Console > EC2, under Instances > Status Check tab, you can set a CloudWatch alert. However, there is no ability under the Volume >…
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route53 healthcheck always healthy

I am trying to use Route53 for automatic failover. The problem I am having is that even though the CloudWatch alarm I am using in the health check is in an Alarm state, the health check is still reporting as healthy, and the DNS is still resolving…
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Is there an integrated way of sending console log to cloudwatch?

I'd like to send the console output from some EC2 instances to cloudwatch. Specifically I'm interested in the cloud-init output. Is there some standard way to do it in AWS configuration? I know I can install a daemon on the instance which will…
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Will AWS's CloudWatch restore my server's data?

I have an EC2 instance on AWS that is currently hosting a simple Webserver using nginx and python-flask. The OS on the instance is Ubuntu 16.04. I am concerned about a potential server failure, so I want to set up AWS CloudWatch to automatically…
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Aggregating logs in AWS CloudWatch

I have a web request log with the following structure: [ts, app, controller, action, method, url, elapsed] I would like to see requests that are taking elapsed > 1000 grouped by app, controller and action, is this even possible with AWS CloudWatch?
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AWS error rate monitoring for nginx app

What is the best way to get error rate (errors as a proportion of responses) monitoring for an nginx app on an EC2 server in AWS? I'd like an alarm if the percentage of 500 responses goes above a certain threshold, say 10%. I have tried adding a…
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System generated user id in CloudWatch logs

I am checking logs in cloudwatch to see who last deployed to our EB instance and when. To do this, I am filtering the API Activity History by resource name. In the list of actions I see {Register/Deregister}InstancesWithLoadBalancer events. Each has…
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AWS Cloudwatch custom metrics using powershell throws error

I am configuring custom cloud watch metrics for windows ec2 instance. The command which I use to invoke the script manually is C:\Cloudwatch\Memory.ps1 -aws_credential_file C:\Cloudwatch\awscreds.conf -mem_util -mem_used -mem_avail -memory_units…
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AWS CloudWatch — Signature Expired

Everything is going fine, except one of my instances gives me the below error: ubuntu@my-host:~$ /etc/aws-scripts-mon/mon-put-instance-data.pl --mem-util --disk-space-util --disk-path=/…
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Amazon CloudWatch Monitoring Scripts different from df command

Hello there i have a ec2 on aws and i installed Amazon CloudWatch Monitoring Scripts in it. It is working great but i have 1 issue when i run df command on ec2 it showing it's / disk usage 70% but monitoring script shows/sends 66%. Why is this…
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How do I troubleshoot latency issues with elastic load balancer (ELB) in Amazon AWS?

We have a web app and API hosted at Amazon AWS, with three environments - development (dev), testing/staging (uat), and live. Each environment has a load balancer, two EC2 instances and an RDS database. We're relatively new to AWS and learning as we…
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AWS Cloudwatch shows wrong RDS size

I have a single RDS instance at AWS, which is -- supposedly -- a db.m1.large instance. When viewing Cloudwatch metrics for RDS, I see an option to filter by db instance size, and this filter shows only a single filter option for db.m1.small. So…