{"id":26299,"date":"2024-03-16T06:28:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T06:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-auditing-logs-in-aurora-database\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:14:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:14:58","slug":"how-to-enable-auditing-logs-in-aurora-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-auditing-logs-in-aurora-database\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable auditing logs in Aurora database?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To enable audit logging for your Aurora database, follow these steps: 1. Log in to the AWS console and open the Amazon RDS console. 2. Choose &#8220;Databases&#8221; in the navigation pane. 3. Select the Aurora database instance you want to enable audit logging for. 4. In the &#8220;Actions&#8221; menu, choose &#8220;View\/Update security groups&#8221;. 5. On the &#8220;VPC Security Groups&#8221; page, select the security group you are using. 6. 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