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Use existing AWS Config recorder name to prevent recorder limit exception #24

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12 changes: 9 additions & 3 deletions ct_configrecorder_override_consumer.py
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Expand Up @@ -80,7 +80,13 @@ def assume_role(account_id, role='AWSControlTowerExecution'):

# Describe configuration recorder
configrecorder = configservice.describe_configuration_recorders()
logging.info(f'Existing Configuration Recorder :', configrecorder)
logging.info(f'Existing Configuration Recorder: {configrecorder}')

# Get the name of the existing recorder if it exists, otherwise use the default name
recorder_name = 'aws-controltower-BaselineConfigRecorder'
if configrecorder and 'ConfigurationRecorders' in configrecorder and len(configrecorder['ConfigurationRecorders']) > 0:
recorder_name = configrecorder['ConfigurationRecorders'][0]['name']
logging.info(f'Using existing recorder name: {recorder_name}')

# ControlTower created configuration recorder with name "aws-controltower-BaselineConfigRecorder" and we will update just that
try:
Expand All @@ -102,7 +108,7 @@ def assume_role(account_id, role='AWSControlTowerExecution'):
if event == 'Delete':
response = configservice.put_configuration_recorder(
ConfigurationRecorder={
'name': 'aws-controltower-BaselineConfigRecorder',
'name': recorder_name,
'roleARN': role_arn,
'recordingGroup': {
'allSupported': True,
Expand All @@ -113,7 +119,7 @@ def assume_role(account_id, role='AWSControlTowerExecution'):

else:
config_recorder = {
'name': 'aws-controltower-BaselineConfigRecorder',
'name': recorder_name,
'roleARN': role_arn,
'recordingGroup': {
'allSupported': False,
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