Checks whether the event history feature is enabled for each ApsaraDB RDS instance. If so, the evaluation result is Compliant.

Scenarios

You can enable the event history feature to view operation logs. This helps you troubleshoot issues and meet compliance auditing requirements.

Risk level

Default risk level: low.

When you apply this rule, you can change the risk level based on your business requirements.

Compliance evaluation logic

  • If the event history feature is enabled for each ApsaraDB RDS instance, the evaluation result is Compliant.
  • If the event history feature is disabled for an ApsaraDB RDS instance, the evaluation result is Incompliant. For more information about how to remediate an incompliant configuration, see Incompliance remediation.

Rule details

Item Description
Rule name rds-event-log-enabled
Rule identifier rds-event-log-enabled
Tag RDS and AuditBaseline
Automatic remediation Supported
Trigger type Periodic execution
Evaluation frequency Interval of 24 hours
Supported resource type ApsaraDB RDS instance
Input parameter None.

Incompliance remediation

Enable the event history feature For more information, see View the event history of an ApsaraDB RDS instance.