Register delegated administrator account for AWS Config

Steps to follow

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console using the Audit account. You can verify the organization’s account structure in the Set up Landing Zone step.

  2. Run the following commands:

    aws organizations register-delegated-administrator --account-id $ACCOUNT_ID --service-principal config-multiaccountsetup.amazonaws.com
    

    and

    aws organizations register-delegated-administrator --account-id $ACCOUNT_ID --service-principal config.amazonaws.com
    
  3. To verify that the Audit account has been successfully registered as a delegated administrator for AWS Config, run the following commands:

    aws organizations list-delegated-administrators --service-principal=config.amazonaws.com
    

    and

    aws organizations list-delegated-administrators --service-principal=config-multiaccountsetup.amazonaws.com