Microsoft.Network networkWatchers/flowLogs
The networkWatchers/flowLogs resource type can be deployed to: Resource groups.
To learn about resource group deployments, see Bicep or ARM template.
For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.
Template format
To create a Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/flowLogs resource, add the following Bicep or JSON to your template.
resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/flowLogs@2021-08-01' = {
name: 'string'
location: 'string'
tags: {
tagName1: 'tagValue1'
tagName2: 'tagValue2'
}
parent: resourceSymbolicName
properties: {
enabled: bool
flowAnalyticsConfiguration: {
networkWatcherFlowAnalyticsConfiguration: {
enabled: bool
trafficAnalyticsInterval: int
workspaceId: 'string'
workspaceRegion: 'string'
workspaceResourceId: 'string'
}
}
format: {
type: 'JSON'
version: int
}
retentionPolicy: {
days: int
enabled: bool
}
storageId: 'string'
targetResourceId: 'string'
}
}
Property values
networkWatchers/flowLogs
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| type | The resource type For Bicep, set this value in the resource declaration. |
'Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/flowLogs' |
| apiVersion | The resource api version For Bicep, set this value in the resource declaration. |
'2021-08-01' |
| name | The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in Bicep or JSON ARM templates. |
string (required) |
| location | Resource location. | string |
| tags | Resource tags. | Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates |
| parent | In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource. For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource. |
Symbolic name for resource of type: networkWatchers |
| properties | Properties of the flow log. | FlowLogPropertiesFormat |
FlowLogPropertiesFormat
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| enabled | Flag to enable/disable flow logging. | bool |
| flowAnalyticsConfiguration | Parameters that define the configuration of traffic analytics. | TrafficAnalyticsProperties |
| format | Parameters that define the flow log format. | FlowLogFormatParameters |
| retentionPolicy | Parameters that define the retention policy for flow log. | RetentionPolicyParameters |
| storageId | ID of the storage account which is used to store the flow log. | string (required) |
| targetResourceId | ID of network security group to which flow log will be applied. | string (required) |
TrafficAnalyticsProperties
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| networkWatcherFlowAnalyticsConfiguration | Parameters that define the configuration of traffic analytics. | TrafficAnalyticsConfigurationProperties |
TrafficAnalyticsConfigurationProperties
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| enabled | Flag to enable/disable traffic analytics. | bool |
| trafficAnalyticsInterval | The interval in minutes which would decide how frequently TA service should do flow analytics. | int |
| workspaceId | The resource guid of the attached workspace. | string |
| workspaceRegion | The location of the attached workspace. | string |
| workspaceResourceId | Resource Id of the attached workspace. | string |
FlowLogFormatParameters
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| type | The file type of flow log. | 'JSON' |
| version | The version (revision) of the flow log. | int |
RetentionPolicyParameters
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| days | Number of days to retain flow log records. | int |
| enabled | Flag to enable/disable retention. | bool |
Quickstart templates
The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.
| Template | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable NSG Flow Logs |
This template create an NSG Flow Logs resource |
| NSG Flow Logs with traffic analytics |
This template creates a NSG Flow log on an existing NSG with traffic analytics |