

# `AWSConfigRemediation-EnableCloudFrontAccessLogs`
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 **Description** 

 The `AWSConfigRemediation-EnableCloudFrontAccessLogs` runbook enables access logging for the Amazon CloudFront (CloudFront) distribution you specify.

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

**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.
+ BucketName

  Type: String

  Description: (Required) The name of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket you want to store access logs in. Buckets in the af-south-1, ap-east-1, eu-south-1, and me-south-1 AWS Region are not supported.
+ CloudFrontId

  Type: String

  Description: (Required) The ID of the CloudFront distribution you want to enable access logging on.
+ IncludeCookies

  Type: Boolean

  Valid values: true \$1 false

   Description: (Required) Set this parameter to `true` , if you want cookies to be included in the access logs.
+ Prefix

  Type: String

  Description: (Optional) An optional string that you want CloudFront to prefix to the access log `filenames` for your distribution, for example, `myprefix/`.

**Required IAM permissions**

The `AutomationAssumeRole` parameter requires the following actions to use the runbook successfully.
+ `ssm:StartAutomationExecution`
+ `ssm:GetAutomationExecution`
+ `cloudfront:GetDistribution`
+ `cloudfront:GetDistributionConfig`
+ `cloudfront:UpdateDistribution`
+ `s3:GetBucketLocation`
+ `s3:GetBucketAcl`
+ `s3:PutBucketAcl`

**Note**  
The `s3:GetBucketLocation` API can only be used for S3 buckets in same account. You cannot use it for cross-account S3 buckets.

 **Document Steps** 
+  `aws:executeScript` - Enables access logging for the CloudFront distribution you specify in the `CloudFrontDistributionId` parameter.