AWS Secrets Manager

AWS Secrets Manager helps you manage, retrieve, and rotate database credentials, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycles.

You must configure cloud connections to monitor this entity. See Set up Cisco AppDynamics Cloud Collectors to Monitor AWS.

Cisco Cloud Observability displays AWS entities on the Observe page. Metrics are displayed for specific entity instances in the list and detail views.

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Detail View

To display the detail view for an AWS Secrets Manager entity:

Navigate to the Observe page.
Under Cloud Governance & Security Management, click AWS Secrets.
The list view now displays.
From the list, click an instance Name to display the detail view.
The detail view displays the metrics, key performance indicators, and properties (attributes) related to the instance you selected.

Properties (Attributes)

Cisco Cloud Observability displays the following properties for AWS Secrets Manager.

Display Name	Property Name	Description
Arn	`aws.secret.arn`	The ARN of the secret.
Name	`aws.secret.name`	The name of the secret.
Created At	`aws.secret.created_at`	The Unix timestamp for the time when the secret was created.
Last Updated At	`aws.secret.last_updated_at`	The Unix timestamp for the last time when the secret was changed.
Last Accessed At	`aws.secret.last_accessed_at`	The Unix timestamp for the last time when the secret was accessed.
Next Rotation At	`aws.secret.rotation.next_at`	The Unix timestamp for the time when the secret will be rotated next.
Rotation Enabled	`aws.secret.rotation.enabled`	Indicates whether rotation is enabled for the secret.
Rotation After Days	`aws.secret.rotation.days_after`	The number of days between rotations of the secret.
Rotation Duration	`aws.secret.rotation.duration`	The length of the rotation window in hours.
Rotation Schedule Expression	`aws.secret.rotation.schedule_expression`	A `cron()` or `rate()` expression that defines the schedule for rotating your secret.

Retention and Purge Time-To-Live (TTL)

For all cloud and infrastructure entities, the retention TTL is 180 minutes (3 hours) and the purge TTL is 525,600 minutes (365 days).

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