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AWS::EC2::FlowLog DestinationOptions

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Describes the destination options for a flow log.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{ "FileFormat" : String, "HiveCompatiblePartitions" : Boolean, "PerHourPartition" : Boolean }

YAML

FileFormat: String HiveCompatiblePartitions: Boolean PerHourPartition: Boolean

Properties

FileFormat

The format for the flow log. The default is plain-text.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Allowed values: plain-text | parquet

Update requires: Replacement

HiveCompatiblePartitions

Indicates whether to use Hive-compatible prefixes for flow logs stored in Amazon S3. The default is false.

Required: Yes

Type: Boolean

Update requires: Replacement

PerHourPartition

Indicates whether to partition the flow log per hour. This reduces the cost and response time for queries. The default is false.

Required: Yes

Type: Boolean

Update requires: Replacement

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