Querying VPC Flow Logs

Function

This API is used to query all VPC flow logs of the tenant submitting the request. The VPC flow logs are filtered based on the filtering condition.

URI

GET /v1/{project_id}/fl/flow_logs

Example:

GET https://{Endpoint}/v1/b2782e6708b8475c993e6064bc456bf8/fl/flow_logs?name=flowlog

Table 1 describes the parameters.

**Table 1** Parameter description
Name	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.
id	No	String	Flow log ID
name	No	String	Flow log name The value can contain no more than 64 characters, including letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).
tenant_id	No	String	Project ID
description	No	String	Flow log description The value can contain no more than 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).
resource_type	No	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	No	String	ID of the resource for which that the logs to be collected.
traffic_type	No	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	No	String	Log group ID
log_topic_id	No	String	Log topic ID
limit	No	Integer	Specifies the number of records that will be returned on each page. The value is from 0 to intmax (2^31-1). The default value is 2000. limit can be used together with marker. For details, see the parameter description of marker.
marker	No	String	Specifies a resource ID for pagination query, indicating that the query starts from the next record of the specified resource ID. This parameter can work together with the parameter limit. If parameters marker and limit are not passed, resource records on the first page will be returned. If the parameter marker is not passed and the value of parameter limit is set to 10, the first 10 resource records will be returned. If the value of the parameter marker is set to the resource ID of the 10th record and the value of parameter limit is set to 10, the 11th to 20th resource records will be returned. If the value of the parameter marker is set to the resource ID of the 10th record and the parameter limit is not passed, resource records starting from the 11th records (including 11th) will be returned.

Request Parameters

None

Example Request

GET https://{Endpoint}/v1/b2782e6708b8475c993e6064bc456bf8/fl/flow_logs?name=flowlog

Response Parameters

**Table 2** Response parameter
Name	Type	Description
flow_logs	Array of FlowLog objects	FlowLog object list. 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
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_logs": [
        {
            "id": "35868d55-443e-4d5c-90a4-ac618dc45c1a",
            "name": "flowlog",
            "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"
        }
    ]
}