Enable Event Pollers for Azure Subscriptions
The Guardrails Event Poller are responsible polling Audit Logs (Azure Monitor) at intervals specified and retrieves the latest events (Succeeded) for processing.
This policy pack can help you configure the following settings for Azure Subscriptions in Guardrails:
- Set a polling interval, i.e. the frequency to poll events from Azure
- Set a polling interval window
- Enable Event Poller
Getting Started
Requirements
- Terraform
- Guardrails mods:
Credentials
To create a policy pack through Terraform:
- Ensure you have
Turbot/Admin
permissions (or higher) in Guardrails - Create access keys in Guardrails
And then set your credentials:
export TURBOT_WORKSPACE=myworkspace.acme.comexport TURBOT_ACCESS_KEY=acce6ac5-access-key-hereexport TURBOT_SECRET_KEY=a8af61ec-secret-key-here
Please see Turbot Guardrails Provider authentication for additional authentication methods.
Usage
Install Policy Pack
NoteBy default, installed policy packs are not attached to any resources.
Policy packs must be attached to resources in order for their policy settings to take effect.
Clone:
git clone https://github.com/turbot/guardrails-samples.gitcd guardrails-samples/policy_packs/azure/guardrails/enable_event_poller
Run the Terraform to create the policy pack in your workspace:
terraform initterraform plan
Then apply the changes:
terraform apply
Apply Policy Pack
Log into your Guardrails workspace and attach the policy pack to a resource.
If this policy pack is attached to a Guardrails folder, its policies will be applied to all accounts and resources in that folder. The policy pack can also be attached to multiple resources.
For more information, please see Policy Packs.