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To follow this guide, ensure the Audit Listener is installed and configured.
Create a Destination
- Navigate to the Destinations section in the left sidebar.
- Click “Create New Destination”.
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Fill in the following fields:
- Name: A human-readable label (e.g., Reloader Webhook)
- Identifier: A unique ID (e.g., reloader-webhook)
- Type: Select Webhookfrom the dropdown
 
- Name: A human-readable label (e.g., 
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In the Configuration section, provide:
- URL: The endpoint that should receive the audit events
 Example:http://reloader-controller-manager-webhook.external-secrets-reloader
- CA Bundle: (Optional) Include if using HTTPS with a custom certificate
- Auth method: Choose the appropriate authentication method (e.g., NONE,BASIC, orTOKEN)
- Event Format: Select CLOUD_EVENTSto send audit payloads in CloudEvents format
 
- URL: The endpoint that should receive the audit events
- Click “Create” to finalize the destination.
📌 What’s Next?
After creating a destination:- Create or edit a policy to send events to this destination. You can read how to do it in the policy’s Add Triggers to the Policy section.
Destinations can be reused across multiple policies.