DescribeTrails - ActionTrail

Queries created trails.

Operation description

This topic shows you how to query the information about the single-account trails within an Alibaba Cloud account. In this example, the information about a trail named test-4 is returned.

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Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
- The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
- If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.

Operation	Access level	Resource type	Condition key	Associated operation
actiontrail:DescribeTrails	get	All Resources *	none	none

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
IncludeShadowTrails	boolean	No	Specifies whether to return the information about shadow trails. Valid values: false: Do not return the information about shadow trails. It is the default value. true: Return the information about shadow trails.	false
NameList	string	No	The names of the trails whose information you want to query. Separate multiple trail names with commas (,).	abc,def
IncludeOrganizationTrail	boolean	No	Specifies whether to query the information about multi-account trails. Valid values: true false (default)	false

For more information about common request parameters, see Common parameters.

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The ID of the request.	ED8BC689-69DA-42AC-855E-3B06C1271194
TrailList	array<object>	The trails.
Trail	object
TrailRegion	string	The region of the trail.	All
Status	string	The status of the trail. Valid values: Disable: disabled. Enable: enabled. Fresh: The trail is created but is not enabled.	Enable
UpdateTime	string	The time when the configurations of the trail were last updated.	2021-04-06T02:16:24Z
HomeRegion	string	The home region of the trail.	cn-hangzhou
CreateTime	string	The time when the trail was created.	2021-03-01T06:27:28Z
OssKeyPrefix	string	The prefix of the files that are stored in the Object Storage Service (OSS) bucket.	trail1
EventRW	string	The read/write type of the events that are delivered. Valid values: Write: write events. This is the default value. Read: read events. All: read and write events.	All
StartLoggingTime	string	The time when the trail was last enabled.	2021-04-06T02:08:38Z
OssWriteRoleArn	string	The Alibaba Cloud Resource Name (ARN) of the RAM role that is assumed by ActionTrail to deliver events to the OSS bucket.	acs:ram::***:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail
SlsProjectArn	string	The ARN of the Log Service project to which events are delivered.	acs:log:cn-qingdao:159498693826****:project/zhengze-audit-log
IsOrganizationTrail	boolean	Indicates whether the trail is a multi-account trail. Valid values: false (default) true	false
SlsWriteRoleArn	string	The ARN of the RAM role that is assumed by ActionTrail to deliver events to the Log Service project.	acs:ram::159498693826****:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail
StopLoggingTime	string	The time when the trail was last disabled.	2021-04-06T02:09:04Z
Name	string	The name of the trail.	test-4
OssBucketName	string	The name of the OSS bucket to which events are delivered.	secloud
Region	string	The region where the trail resides.	cn-hangzhou
OrganizationId	string	The ID of the resource directory. Note This parameter is returned only when the trail is a multi-account trail.	rd-EV****
OssBucketLocation	string	The region where the OSS bucket resides.	oss-cn-hangzhou
TrailArn	string	The ARN of the trail.	acs:actiontrail:cn-hangzhou:159498693826****:trail/test-delivery-other
MaxComputeWriteRoleArn	string	The ARN of the role that is assumed by ActionTrail to deliver events to the MaxCompute project.	acs:ram::141266687691****:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail
MaxComputeProjectArn	string	The ARN of the MaxCompute project.	acs:odps:cn-hangzhou:141266687691**:project/actiontrail_**

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "ED8BC689-69DA-42AC-855E-3B06C1271194",
  "TrailList": [
    {
      "TrailRegion": "All",
      "Status": "Enable",
      "UpdateTime": "2021-04-06T02:16:24Z",
      "HomeRegion": "cn-hangzhou",
      "CreateTime": "2021-03-01T06:27:28Z",
      "OssKeyPrefix": "trail1",
      "EventRW": "All",
      "StartLoggingTime": "2021-04-06T02:08:38Z",
      "OssWriteRoleArn": "acs:ram::***:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail",
      "SlsProjectArn": "acs:log:cn-qingdao:159498693826****:project/zhengze-audit-log",
      "IsOrganizationTrail": false,
      "SlsWriteRoleArn": "acs:ram::159498693826****:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail",
      "StopLoggingTime": "2021-04-06T02:09:04Z",
      "Name": "test-4",
      "OssBucketName": "secloud",
      "Region": "cn-hangzhou",
      "OrganizationId": "rd-EV****",
      "OssBucketLocation": "oss-cn-hangzhou",
      "TrailArn": "acs:actiontrail:cn-hangzhou:159498693826****:trail/test-delivery-other",
      "MaxComputeWriteRoleArn": "acs:ram::141266687691****:role/aliyunserviceroleforactiontrail",
      "MaxComputeProjectArn": "acs:odps:cn-hangzhou:141266687691****:project/actiontrail_****"
    }
  ]
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	InvalidTrailNameException	The specified Trail name is invalid.	The specified Trail name is not valid.
400	InvalidQueryParameter	The specified query parameter is invalid.	The specified query parameter is not valid.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

Change time	Summary of changes	Operation
2024-01-09	The Error code has changed. The response structure of the API has changed	View Change Details
2021-08-18	The Error code has changed. The response structure of the API has changed	View Change Details