Azure Compliance ControlsAzure Database for MySQL
MySQL servers should have 'audit_log_events' configured to include 'CONNECTION'
Checks that the server parameter `audit_log_events` has `CONNECTION` set for the MySQL Database Server. The parameter evaluated is `audit_log_events` and the setting required on the MySQL Database Server is `CONNECTION` for this check.
What this control checks
MySQL server parameter 'audit_log_events' must include 'CONNECTION'.
Framework mappings
The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.
- 4.4.4 Ensure server parameter 'audit_log_events' has 'CONNECTION' set for MySQL Database Server
- 4.4.4 Ensure server parameter 'audit_log_events' has 'CONNECTION' set for MySQL Database Server
- 4.4.4 Ensure server parameter 'audit_log_events' has 'CONNECTION' set for MySQL Database Server
Related controls
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
mysql_server_audit_logging_events_connection_set - Powerpipe Control:
azure_compliance.control.mysql_server_audit_logging_events_connection_set
Last reviewed: 2026-10-13