Set up AWS API Gateway logging with Kinesis FireHose

Created:
August 4, 2023
Updated:
April 12, 2024

This integration sets up logging resources in an AWS account region with Kinesis.

  1. Navigate to Integrations in the FireTail platform. Select the Create Integration tab.
  2. Click Set up Firetail API Gateway logging in an AWS Region with Kinesis.
  3. Enter a name for the integration.
  4. Select the AWS Region.
  5. Select an application from the dropdown, or click Create to create a new application. This is the application that will be associated with the integration. Learn more about applications here.
  6. Under App Token, click Create to create a token. Enter a name for the token. Click OK. Copy the app token. This is needed when the template is launched.

7. Log in to AWS.

8. Click Launch CloudFormation to launch the template. This opens in a new window.

9. Paste the app token into the HttpEndpointAccessKey field.

10. Select the checkbox; I acknowledge that AWS CloudFormation might create IAM resources. Click Create stack.

11. When the CloudFormation Stack has a status of CREATE_COMPLETE, copy the AWS Kinesis Firehose ARN and the AWS Role ARN from the Outputs tab.

12. Paste the above data into the AWS Kinesis Firehose ARN and AWS Role ARN fields respectively.

13. Click Submit.