CloudWatch Log Tracker
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The CloudWatch Log Tracker is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed for analyzing and debugging AWS CloudWatch logs. It allows users to search, analyze, and understand their CloudWatch logs more effectively.
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What is CloudWatch Log Tracker?
The CloudWatch Log Tracker is an MCP server that helps analyze and debug AWS CloudWatch logs. It provides features for searching, contextualizing, summarizing, and analyzing error logs within CloudWatch.
How to use CloudWatch Log Tracker?
The CloudWatch Log Tracker can be run using NPX or Docker. You need to provide AWS credentials (access key ID, secret access key, and region) either through command-line arguments, environment variables, or AWS CLI configuration. After setup, you can use the cloudwatch-log-tracker command with options to search logs, view recent logs, and analyze errors.
Key features of CloudWatch Log Tracker
Search for specific strings in CloudWatch log groups
Retrieve surrounding context for log entries
Summarize log analysis results
Analyze error logs and identify root causes
Use cases of CloudWatch Log Tracker
Troubleshooting application errors by analyzing CloudWatch logs
Monitoring application performance by searching for specific events
Debugging issues by examining log context
Identifying trends and patterns in log data
FAQ from CloudWatch Log Tracker
How do I provide AWS credentials?
How do I provide AWS credentials?
You can provide AWS credentials using .env files, system environment variables, or AWS CLI configuration.
What IAM permissions are required?
What IAM permissions are required?
The server requires permissions to access CloudWatch logs, including logs:GetLogEvents, logs:FilterLogEvents, logs:DescribeLogGroups, and logs:DescribeLogStreams.
How do I search for a specific string in the logs?
How do I search for a specific string in the logs?
Use the cloudwatch-log-tracker search command with the -g, -s, and -t options to specify the log group, stream, and search term, respectively.
How do I view recent logs?
How do I view recent logs?
Use the cloudwatch-log-tracker recent command with the -g and -s options to specify the log group and stream, respectively. You can also use the -l option to specify the number of logs to retrieve.
How can I analyze errors in the logs?
How can I analyze errors in the logs?
Use the --analyze-errors flag with the cloudwatch-log-tracker search command to perform error analysis.