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API Gateway stage has neither X-Ray nor access logs

AWS_APIGW_005 MEDIUM Observability

What it checks

API Gateway stage has neither X-Ray nor access logs

Where it applies

Terraform: aws_api_gateway_stage

CloudFormation: AWS::ApiGateway::Stage

How to fix it

  1. Set xray_tracing_enabled = true on the stage.
  2. Add access_log_settings pointing at a CloudWatch log group with the recommended JSON format.

Frameworks

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