Prisma Cloud: Asset Inventory displaying EC2 instances that are not active

Prisma Cloud: Asset Inventory displaying EC2 instances that are not active

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Created On 01/10/23 15:38 PM - Last Modified 04/17/24 20:15 PM


Symptom


AWS Console reflects 0 EC2 instances yet Prisma Cloud shows 7 EC2 instances in Asset Inventory

GUI Path: AWS Console > Search EC2 > EC2 Dashboard > Instances (running) 0 Screen Shot 2023-01-12 at 2.20.52 PM.png

GUI Path: Prisma Cloud > Inventory > Assets

Screenshot 2024-04-17 at 2.11.32 PM.png
 

Environment


  • Prisma Cloud
  • Asset Inventory

Cause


The user is looking at the wrong API call for EC2. 
Run api “aws-describe-account-attributes” on Investigate page.

GUI Path: Investigate
 

Resolution


Prisma Cloud groups all EC2 APIs under the EC2 Asset Inventory. Think of EC2 as an umbrella terms for all EC2 APIs in your cloud environment. 

GUI Path: Prisma Cloud > Inventory > Assets > EC2 click hyperlink > See different attributes under EC2 umbrella. 
 
Screenshot 2024-04-17 at 2.10.03 PM.png

Additional Information


Here  is the different API documentation for EC2 Prisma Cloud ingests.

Complete list:
aws-describe-account-attributes
aws-ec2-classic-instances
aws-ec2-describe-instances
aws-ec2-describe-images*
aws-ec2-describe-snapshots
aws-ec2-describe-network-interfaces
aws-ec2-key-pair
aws-ec2-describe-volumes
aws-ec2-elastic-address
aws-region
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