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Azure Directory Audit (Event Hub)

Azure Directory Audit (Event Hub) is an application template in the Office Software (SaaS) and IAM category of the Application Catalog. Its card describes it as Entra ID sign-in and audit logs streamed through an Azure Event Hub (diagnostic settings). Installing it from the form below adds an application to Applications. Its template ID, AzureAuditEventHub, is the one listed on Application Templates.

Menu path: Applications → Install Application → Azure Directory Audit (Event Hub) · URL path: /v2/applications/install?template=AzureAuditEventHub

Task guide: Entra ID (AzureAD) Audit via Event Hubs

Install Azure Directory Audit (Event Hub) form with the Application section's Instance name and Display name fields, the Configuration section's Event Hub connection string (Listen policy, including EntityPath), consumer group this datasource reads with (create a dedicated one if anything else already reads this hub) and Description fields, and Advanced configuration expanded to datalake and datalake index name, above Cancel, Dry run and Install Application

Application​

The two fields every install form starts with: Instance name names this installation in its URL, and Display name is shown for it on Applications and its details page.

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
Instance nameTextYesdefault
Display nameTextYesDefault

Configuration​

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
Event Hub connection string (Listen policy, including EntityPath)PasswordYes-
consumer group this datasource reads with (create a dedicated one if anything else already reads this hub)TextYes$Default
DescriptionTextNo-

Advanced configuration​

Collapsed when the form opens; click its heading to show the data lake the application writes to.

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
datalakeTextYesmanaged
datalake index nameTextYesMSEntra

Install​

Install Application installs Azure Directory Audit (Event Hub) with the values in the form; Dry run checks them first, without installing (see Dry run); Cancel returns to the catalog without installing. Every template's form shares the shape described under Install Form.