What is the difference between Kubernetes audit logging modes: None, Metadata, Request, and RequestResponse?

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What is the difference between Kubernetes audit logging modes: None, Metadata, Request, and RequestResponse?

Key points

  • Audit policy levels control the granularity of API request logging
  • Each mode balances security visibility with storage costs
  • Incorrect options conflate audit logging with other concepts
  • Understanding these distinctions is crucial for effective auditing

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