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Email alert fields interpolation

yusufhc
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I am trying to format the alert email triggered on an event. I have the following search query, which WORKS. It lists all the three fields

configurationItem.resourceType=TERM(AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup) configurationItemDiff.changeType=UPDATE "configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.ipRanges{}"="0.0.0.0/0" | fields + configurationItem.configuration.groupName,configurationItem.configuration.groupId,configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.fromPort

In the email action I have the following:

The security group "$result.configurationItem.configuration.groupName$" with group id: "$result.configurationItem.configuration.groupId$" was modified to allow ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 on port "$result.configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.fromPort$". This is against security best practices.

The output (email received) is:
The security group "management-sonar" with group id: "sg-0869426c" was modified to allow ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 on port "$result.configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.fromPort$". This is against security best practices.

The fromPort field is not interpolated. Any advice on why this doesn't work?

Regards.

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yusufhc
New Member

Got this working by tweaking the query to include rename

configurationItem.resourceType=TERM(AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup) configurationItemDiff.changeType=UPDATE "configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.ipRanges{}"="0.0.0.0/0" | fields + configurationItem.configuration.groupName,configurationItem.configuration.groupId,configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.fromPort | rename configurationItem.configuration.ipPermissions{}.fromPort AS fromPort

and including "fromPort" field in the email template:
The security group "$result.configurationItem.configuration.groupName$" with group id: "$result.configurationItem.configuration.groupId$" was modified to allow ingress from 0.0.0.0/0 on port "$result.fromPort$". This is against security best practices.

0 Karma
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