diff --git a/website/content/docs/configuration/session-recording/index.mdx b/website/content/docs/configuration/session-recording/index.mdx index edb0ce883d..deb65163f9 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/configuration/session-recording/index.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/configuration/session-recording/index.mdx @@ -9,11 +9,26 @@ description: |- This feature requires HCP Boundary or Boundary Enterprise -Boundary provides auditing capabilities via session recording. -In Boundary, a session represents a set of connections between a user and a host from a target. -The session begins when an authorized user requests access to a target, and it ends when that access is terminated. +Boundary provides auditing capabilities using a feature called session recording. -When you enable session recording on a target, a worker records any sessions that access that target. -You can view the recordings later with a session player that runs in a web browser. +In Boundary, a session represents a set of connections between a user and a host from a target. The session begins when an authorized user requests access to a target, and it ends when that access is terminated. -To enable session recording you must first [create a storage bucket](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/create-storage-bucket) and then [enable session recording on the target](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/enable-session-recording). \ No newline at end of file +When you enable session recording on a target, a worker records any sessions that access that target. You can view the recordings later with a session player that runs in a web browser. + +## Enable session recording + +To enable session recording, you must: + +1. [Configure workers for local storage](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/configure-worker-storage) +1. Configure an external storage provider: + - [Amazon S3](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/storage-providers/configure-s3) + - [MinIO](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/storage-providers/configure-minio) +1. [Create a storage bucket](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/create-storage-bucket) +1. [Enable session recording on a target](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/enable-session-recording) + +## Configure recording retention policies + +After enabling session recording, you can configure retention policies for recorded sessions: + +1. [Configure storage policies](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/configure-storage-policy) +1. [Update storage policies](/boundary/docs/configuration/session-recording/update-storage-policy) \ No newline at end of file