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AWS transfer documentation change

Service: transfer · 2025-10-16 · Documentation medium

File: transfer/latest/userguide/cw-example-logs.md

Summary

Added VPC Lattice connector logging examples and documentation

Security assessment

Documents enhanced logging capabilities specifically for VPC Lattice connectors including security-related fields like 'egress-type' and VPC configuration details. While improves observability, no direct security vulnerability addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/transfer/latest/userguide/cw-example-logs.md b/transfer/latest/userguide/cw-example-logs.md
index de1279afe..37b4c06e6 100644
--- a//transfer/latest/userguide/cw-example-logs.md
+++ b//transfer/latest/userguide/cw-example-logs.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-Example transfer sessions log entriesExample log entries for SFTP connectorsExample log entries for Key exchange algorithm failures
+Example transfer sessions log entriesExample log entries for SFTP connectorsExample log entries for VPC Lattice connectorsExample log entries for Key exchange algorithm failures
@@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ This topic presents example log entries.
+  * Example log entries for VPC Lattice connectors
+
@@ -97,2 +99,3 @@ This log entry is for a transfer that completed successfully.
-        "local-directory-path": "/connectors-localbucket"
-        "bytes": 514
+        "local-directory-path": "/connectors-localbucket",
+        "bytes": 514,
+        "egress-type": "SERVICE_MANAGED"
@@ -117 +120,2 @@ This log entry is for a transfer that timed out, and thus was not completed succ
-        "local-directory-path": "/connectors-localbucket"
+        "local-directory-path": "/connectors-localbucket",
+        "egress-type": "SERVICE_MANAGED"
@@ -136 +140,2 @@ This log entry is for a SEND operation that succeeds.
-        "bytes": 275
+        "bytes": 275,
+        "egress-type": "SERVICE_MANAGED"
@@ -149,0 +155,37 @@ Descriptions for some key fields in the previous log examples.
+## Example log entries for VPC Lattice connectors
+
+This section contains example logs for VPC Lattice connectors. For VPC Lattice connectors, logs include additional fields that provide information about the connector configuration and network setup.
+
+This log entry is for a VPC Lattice connector SEND operation that completed successfully.
+    
+    
+    {
+      "operation": "SEND",
+      "timestamp": "2025-09-05T14:20:19.577192454Z",
+      "connector-id": "connector-id",
+      "transfer-id": "transfer-id",
+      "file-transfer-id": "transfer-id/file-transfer-id",
+      "file-path": ""/amzn-s3-demo-bucket/my-test-folder/connector-vpc-lattice-us-east-1-2025-03-22.csv"",
+      "status-code": "COMPLETED",
+      "start-time": "2025-09-05T14:20:19.434072509Z",
+      "end-time": "2025-09-05T14:20:19.481453346Z",
+      "account-id": "account-id",
+      "connector-arn": "arn:aws:transfer:us-east-1:account-id:connector/connector-id",
+      "remote-directory-path": "/test-bucket/test-folder/",
+      "bytes": 262,
+      "egress-type": "VPC_LATTICE",
+      "vpc-lattice-resource-configuration-arn": "arn:aws:vpc-lattice:us-east-1:account-id:resourceconfiguration/resource-configuration-arn-id,
+      "vpc-lattice-port-number": 22
+    }
+
+VPC Lattice connector logs include the following additional fields:
+
+  * `egress-type` \- Type of egress configuration for the connector
+
+  * `vpc-lattice-resource-configuration-arn` \- ARN of the VPC Lattice Resource Configuration that defines the target SFTP server location
+
+  * `vpc-lattice-port-number` \- Port number for connecting to the SFTP server through VPC Lattice
+
+
+
+