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Clarify audit log S3 region access requirements (#61655)
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>[!NOTE] The Amazon region `us-east-1` must be reachable from your appliance for streaming to S3 to work. Your S3 bucket can reside in other AWS regions.
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> [!NOTE]
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> For streaming to S3, the AWS region that must be reachable depends on the option you select for the bucket's region.
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> * If you select **Auto Detect**, `us-east-1` must be reachable from your appliance because the AWS SDK uses that region to detect the destination bucket's region.
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> * If you select a specific region, the selected region must be reachable from your appliance. `us-east-1` does not need to be reachable unless it is the selected region.
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{% endif %}
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1. Under "Authentication", click **Access keys**.{% endif %}
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1. Configure the stream settings.
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- Under "Region", select the bucket's region. For example, `us-east-1`.
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- Under "Bucket", type the name of the bucket you want to stream to. For example, `auditlog-streaming-test`.
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- Under "Access Key ID", type your access key ID. For example, `ABCAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE1`.
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- Under "Secret Key", type your secret key. For example, `aBcJalrXUtnWXYZ/A1MDENG/zPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY`.
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* Under "Region", select **Auto Detect** or select the bucket's region. For example, `us-east-1`.
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* Under "Bucket", type the name of the bucket you want to stream to. For example, `auditlog-streaming-test`.
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* Under "Access Key ID", type your access key ID. For example, `ABCAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE1`.
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* Under "Secret Key", type your secret key. For example, `aBcJalrXUtnWXYZ/A1MDENG/zPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY`.
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{% data reusables.audit_log.streaming-check-s3-endpoint %}
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{% data reusables.enterprise.verify-audit-log-streaming-endpoint %}
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