This guide documents the new AWS Wickr administration console, released on March 13, 2025. For documentation on the classic version of the AWS Wickr administration console, see Classic Administration Guide.
Monitoring and management
CloudWatch dashboards
Complete the following procedure to access CloudWatch dashboards.
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Open the AWS Management Console for Wickr at https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/
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On the Networks page, select the network name to navigate to that network.
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In the navigation pane, choose CloudWatch.
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Select Dashboards, and then select
WickrDataRetentionService-[NetworkID].
The deployment automatically creates CloudWatch dashboards showing:
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Error Rate: Failed message processing attempts
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Storage Metrics: S3 bucket size and object count
Automatic alarms
Pre-configured CloudWatch alarms notify you of:
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Processing Failures: Any messages failing to decrypt or store
Complete the following procedure to configure alarm notifications.
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Open the AWS Management Console for Wickr at https://console.aws.amazon.com/wickr/
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On the Networks page, select the network name to navigate to that network.
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In the navigation pane, choose CloudWatch.
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Choose Alarms.
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Select a Wickr Data Retention alarm.
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Choose Actions, and then choose Edit.
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Add SNS topic for email and SMS notifications.