CDN integration log analysis and error code reference for MediaTailor
AWS Elemental MediaTailor content delivery network (CDN) integration logs provide valuable insights into performance and errors. This guide covers both CDN logs (from your content delivery network) and MediaTailor logs and error codes that are relevant to CDN integration troubleshooting. Use this reference when you need to understand what your content delivery network logs and error codes are telling you about your MediaTailor integration. This guide helps you interpret log entries and error messages to identify the root cause of issues.
Related topics:
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For step-by-step troubleshooting procedures, see Troubleshoot CDN integration
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For proactive monitoring and prevention strategies, see Monitor MediaTailor CDN operations and performance
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For escalation and getting additional help, see Get CDN integration support
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For comprehensive MediaTailor logging configuration and resources, see MediaTailor logging configuration resources
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For CloudFront log format reference, see CloudFront access log format
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For HTTP status code reference, see HTTP response status codes
MediaTailor logging configuration resources
In addition to CDN logs, MediaTailor provides comprehensive logging capabilities for monitoring ad insertion, manifest generation, and service interactions. Use these resources to configure and analyze MediaTailor logs:
- MediaTailor manifest and service logs
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Configure and analyze logs for manifest generation, origin interactions, and service events:
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AWS Elemental MediaTailor manifest logs description and event types - Complete reference for MediaTailor manifest logs and event types
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Viewing AWS Elemental MediaTailor logs - Guide to viewing and interpreting MediaTailor logs
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- Vended logs configuration
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Configure flexible log delivery to multiple destinations with cost optimization:
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Using vended logs to send AWS Elemental MediaTailor logs - Configure log delivery to Amazon S3, Firehose, or CloudWatch Logs
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Migrating your AWS Elemental MediaTailor logging strategy - Migration guide for existing logging configurations
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- CloudWatch Logs integration
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Integrate MediaTailor logs with CloudWatch for monitoring and analysis:
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Viewing AWS Elemental MediaTailor logs - CloudWatch Logs configuration and analysis
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CloudWatchInsights - Advanced log querying and analysis
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- Ad-specific logging
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Monitor ad insertion performance and troubleshoot ad-related issues:
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ADS interaction logs - Monitor ad decision server communication and errors
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Key differences between CDN and MediaTailor logs:
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CDN logs: Show request/response patterns, cache behavior, and network-level errors from your content delivery network
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MediaTailor logs: Show ad insertion details, manifest generation events, origin interactions, and service-specific errors
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Combined analysis: Use both log types together for complete visibility into your streaming workflow
For comprehensive monitoring that combines both CDN and MediaTailor logging, see Monitor MediaTailor CDN operations and performance.