AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Lists the specified log groups. You can list all your log groups or filter the results by prefix. The results are ASCII-sorted by log group name.

CloudWatch Logs doesn’t support IAM policies that control access to the DescribeLogGroups action by using the aws:ResourceTag/key-name condition key. Other CloudWatch Logs actions do support the use of the aws:ResourceTag/key-name condition key to control access. For more information about using tags to control access, see Controlling access to Amazon Web Services resources using tags.

If you are using CloudWatch cross-account observability, you can use this operation in a monitoring account and view data from the linked source accounts. For more information, see CloudWatch cross-account observability.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to DescribeLogGroupsAsync.

Namespace: Amazon.CloudWatchLogs
Assembly: AWSSDK.CloudWatchLogs.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public virtual DescribeLogGroupsResponse DescribeLogGroups(
         DescribeLogGroupsRequest request
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.CloudWatchLogs.Model.DescribeLogGroupsRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the DescribeLogGroups service method.

Return Value


The response from the DescribeLogGroups service method, as returned by CloudWatchLogs.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
InvalidParameterException A parameter is specified incorrectly.
ServiceUnavailableException The service cannot complete the request.

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

See Also