Find information for newly created IAM users using CloudTrail

Find the AWS Regions, user names, and ARNs of newly created IAM users.

Cloudwatch Log Insights snippet that helps identify AWS Regions, user names and ARNS of newly created IAM users

filter eventName="CreateUser"
    | fields awsRegion, requestParameters.userName, responseElements.user.arn
                                


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Running the CloudWatch snippet

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Manually running the CloudWatch snippet

2. Select Logs, and then choose Logs Insights.
3. In the Select log group(s) drop down, choose one or more log groups to query.
4. Copy snippet into query text area.
5. Click "Run Query"

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David Boyne

David Boyne

Helping people learn about event-driven architectures and serverless

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