Querying a VPC Flow Log

Function

This API is used to query a VPC flow log.

URI

GET /v1/{project_id}/fl/flow_logs/{flowlog_id}

Table 1 describes the parameters.

Table 1 Parameter description

Name

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID.

flowlog_id

Yes

String

Flow log ID

Request Parameters

None

Example Request

GET https://{Endpoint}/v1/b2782e6708b8475c993e6064bc456bf8/fl/flow_logs/1e10cd9d-742a-4d36-a9fd-aee9784336ff

Response Parameters

Table 2 Response parameter

Name

Type

Description

flow_log

flow_log object

FlowLog objects. For details, see Table 3.
Table 3 Description of the FlowLog field

Name

Type

Description

id

String
  • Flow log ID

name

String
  • Flow log name
  • The value can contain no more than 64 characters, including letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).

tenant_id

String
  • Project ID

description

String
  • Flow log description
  • The value can contain no more than 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).

resource_type

String
  • Type of the resource for which that the logs to be collected.
  • The value can be:
    • port: NIC
    • vpc: All NICs in a VPC
    • network: All NICs in a subnet

resource_id

String
  • ID of the resource for which that the logs to be collected.

traffic_type

String
  • Type of the traffic for which that the logs to be collected.
  • The value can be:
    • all: specifies that both accepted and rejected traffic of the specified resource will be logged.
    • accept: specifies that only accepted inbound and outbound traffic of the specified resource will be logged.
    • reject: specifies that only rejected inbound and outbound traffic of the specified resource will be logged.

log_group_id

String
  • Log group ID

log_topic_id

String
  • Log topic ID

admin_state

Boolean
  • Whether to enable the flow log function

status

String
  • Flow log status
  • The value can be:
    • ACTIVE: Enabled
    • DOWN: Disabled
    • ERROR: Abnormal

created_at

String
  • Time when the flow log is created
  • UTC time in the format of yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mmss

updated_at

String
  • Time when the flow log is updated
  • UTC time in the format of yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mmss

Example Response

{
    "flow_log": {
        "id": "35868d55-443e-4d5c-90a4-ac618dc45c1a",
        "name": "flow",
        "description": "just a test",
        "tenant_id": "b2782e6708b8475c993e6064bc456bf8",
        "resource_type": "port",
        "resource_id": "05c4052d-8d14-488f-aa00-19fea5a25fde",
        "traffic_type": "reject",
        "log_group_id": "05c4052d-8d14-488f-aa00-19fea5a25fff",
        "log_topic_id": "a9d7dee7-37d2-4cba-a208-a016252aaa63",
        "created_at": "2019-01-14T11:03:02",
        "updated_at": "2019-01-14T11:03:02",
        "status": "ACTIVE",
        "admin_state": true
    }
}

Status Code

See Status Codes.

Error Code

See Error Codes.

Parent topic: VPC Flow Log