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Monitorable

Query an AWS account for resources monitorable by cloudwatch alarms and report on alarm coverage of those resources

Getting started

Export IAM credentials with read only permissions to the AWS account you want to query

Access Keys

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
export AWS_SESSION_TOKEN="XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"

Profile reference

Using the appropriate name from ~/.aws/credentials

export AWS_PROFILE="XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"

Usage

./monitorable.py -h
usage: monitorable.py [-h] [--format FORMAT] [--regions REGIONS]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help         show this help message and exit
  --format FORMAT    output format
  --regions REGIONS  comma seperated list of regions to query

Available options

argument example value description
format audit query monitorable resources and cloudwatch alarms in each region and report on alarm coverage of resources
format cfn-monitor query monitorable resources and output in cfn-monitor alarms config format with default templates
format cfn-guardian query monitorable resources and output in cfn-guardian alarms config format with default templates
format tags shows all tags on monitorable resources and lists which resources have each tag. useful to discover 'tag coverage' and to help to choose good candidates to use with the --tag argument
tag Environment groups output by different tag values. e.g. --tag Environment will group resources by those tagged with Environment:prod and Environment:stage
format json query monitorable resources and output in json format
format yaml query monitorable resources and output in yaml format
regions ap-southeast-2,us-west-2 query monitorable resources only within the regions provided

Default options

argument value
format audit
regions all

Config file

In addtion to CLI args, you can also provide a config file. The file must be named config.yaml and reside in the same directory as monitorable.py

Example config file

format: yaml
regions:
 - ap-southeast-2
 - us-west-2