Docs Home → Launch & Manage MongoDB → MongoDB Atlas
Push Logs to AWS S3 bucket
On this page
You can continually push logs from mongod, mongos, and audit logs to an AWS S3 bucket.
Atlas exports logs every 5 minutes.
Prerequisites
You will need
an AWS account with permissions to manage IAM roles.
an existing AWS S3 bucket.
Procedure
To continually push logs to an AWS S3 bucket, follow these steps.
Log into Atlas.
Navigate to the Advanced page for your project.
If it is not already displayed, select the organization that contains your desired project from the Organizations menu in the navigation bar.
If it is not already displayed, select your desired project from the Projects menu in the navigation bar.
Click Advanced in the sidebar.
Toggle the button next to Push-Based Log Export to ON.
Click Connect to S3.
Follow the instructions in the Atlas UI.
You will be prompted to either a) create a new AWS role, or b) use one already attached to Atlas.
Limitations
You can't specify which logs to send. Atlas sends all
mongod,mongos, and audit logs.Push-based log export doesn't support Bring Your Own Key (BYOK).