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Solution: Create a CloudTrail trail

Solution: Create a CloudTrail trail - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Solution: Create a CloudTrail trail

(upbeat music) - [Narrator] This video is going to show you the steps that hopefully you were able to carry out to create a CloudTrail trail. I'm in the console, the AWS console. Now I could go back up to services and that's probably where you started, or perhaps you started with a console that looked like this. From this location, Services, under Management and Governance, CloudTrail. Now there's a tricky option in the middle that says, let's create a trail. If you use this option, it doesn't show you anything that it does. It just creates a trail. You name it and you're done. So we want to go to the dashboard and click Create trail. Now we can give it a name. They're suggesting management events, so we can give any name that we want. We'll leave it at management. And then note, up in the top right hand corner are the regions where this trail is going to be created in because this is where we're running the actual…

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