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AWS Trust Setup Requires Clarification On Global Eternal ID Versus Collector By Collector

  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
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For setting up a trust with AWS in cribl cloud stream is there a global eternal id to provide to AWS or is it collector by collector?

Best answer by Kam Amir

This template will generate the exernal ID
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Kam Amir
  • Employee
  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
Are you using the CloudFormation templates to set that up?

no, should i be?

Kam Amir
  • Employee
  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
It would make it a bit easier to that up.

where do i find the CFT?

Kam Amir
  • Employee
  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
It's on our GitHub repo, let me find it.

Kam Amir
  • Employee
  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC

Kam Amir
  • Employee
  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
templates/s3bucketcollection/documentation/Cribl Cloud Trust IAM Role CloudFormation Template.md

ty, where does the external id come from on the cribl side though? or does it come from aws?

Kam Amir
  • Employee
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  • Mar 19, 2026 11:10 PM UTC
This template will generate the exernal ID

ok, ty. will try it out