# `AWSConfigRemediation-ConfigureLambdaFunctionXRayTracing`
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 **Description** 

 The `AWSConfigRemediation-ConfigureLambdaFunctionXRayTracing` runbook enables AWS X-Ray live tracing on the AWS Lambda function you specify in the `FunctionName` parameter. 

 [Run this Automation (console)](https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/automation/execute/AWSConfigRemediation-ConfigureLambdaFunctionXRayTracing) 

**Document type**

Automation

**Owner**

Amazon

**Platforms**

Linux, macOS, Windows

**Parameters**
+ AutomationAssumeRole

  Type: String

  Description: (Required) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role that allows Systems Manager Automation to perform the actions on your behalf.
+ FunctionName

  Type: String

  Description: (Required) The name or ARN of the Lambda function to enable tracing on.

**Required IAM permissions**

The `AutomationAssumeRole` parameter requires the following actions to use the runbook successfully.
+  `lambda:UpdateFunctionConfiguration` 
+  `ssm:StartAutomationExecution` 
+  `ssm:GetAutomationExecution` 

 **Document Steps** 
+  `aws:executeAwsApi` - Enables X-Ray tracing on the Lambda function you specify in the `FunctionName` parameter. 
+  `aws:assertAwsResourceProperty` - Verifies that X-Ray tracing has been enabled on the Lambda function. 

 **Outputs** 

 UpdateLambdaConfig.UpdateFunctionConfigurationResponse - Response from the `UpdateFunctionConfiguration` API call.