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LogConfiguration

Log configuration options to send to a custom log driver for the container.

logDriver

The log driver to use for the container. The valid values listed for this parameter are log drivers that the Amazon ECS container agent can communicate with by default.

For tasks using the Fargate launch type, the supported log drivers are awslogs, splunk, and awsfirelens.

For tasks using the EC2 launch type, the supported log drivers are awslogs, fluentd, gelf, json-file, journald, logentries, syslog, splunk, and awsfirelens.

For more information about using the awslogs log driver, see Using the awslogs Log Driver in the Amazon Elastic Container Service Developer Guide.

For more information about using the awsfirelens log driver, see Custom Log Routing in the Amazon Elastic Container Service Developer Guide.

Note

If you have a custom driver that is not listed above that you would like to work with the Amazon ECS container agent, you can fork the Amazon ECS container agent project that is available on GitHub and customize it to work with that driver. We encourage you to submit pull requests for changes that you would like to have included. However, Amazon Web Services does not currently support running modified copies of this software.

This parameter requires version 1.18 of the Docker Remote API or greater on your container instance. To check the Docker Remote API version on your container instance, log in to your container instance and run the following command: sudo docker version --format '{{.Server.APIVersion}}'

Type: String

Required: Yes

options

The configuration options to send to the log driver. This parameter requires version 1.19 of the Docker Remote API or greater on your container instance. To check the Docker Remote API version on your container instance, log in to your container instance and run the following command: sudo docker version --format '{{.Server.APIVersion}}'

Type: String to string map

Required: No

secretOptions

The secrets to pass to the log configuration. For more information, see Specifying Sensitive Data in the Amazon Elastic Container Service Developer Guide.

Type: Array of Secret objects

Required: No

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