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Dheeraj Choudhary · 2021-09-03T18:30:00.000Z

In this blog we will write python script using boto3 which will set retention policy for all existing log groups which are already created in the account at one go. Prerequisite An AWS Account An IAM User with: AWS Management Console access to verif...

response = client.describe_log_groups() will return below dictionary as seen below { 'logGroups': [ { 'logGroupName': 'string', 'creationTime': 123, 'retentionInDays': 123, 'metricFilterCount': 123, 'arn': 'string', 'storedBytes': 123, 'kmsKeyId': 'string' }, ], 'nextToken': 'string' } The way I iterated through this dict response using for loop to fetch loggroupname and append in list same way do it for retention days and append it to dictionary, then based on key value run conditions to execute program

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