---
title: "POST /2020-05-31/distributions/{DistributionId}/monitoring-subscription/"
method: POST
path: "/2020-05-31/distributions/{DistributionId}/monitoring-subscription/"
---

# POST /2020-05-31/distributions/{DistributionId}/monitoring-subscription/

`POST /2020-05-31/distributions/{DistributionId}/monitoring-subscription/`

Enables additional CloudWatch metrics for the specified CloudFront distribution. The additional metrics incur an additional cost.

For more information, see [Viewing additional CloudFront distribution metrics](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudFront/latest/DeveloperGuide/viewing-cloudfront-metrics.html#monitoring-console.distributions-additional) in the _Amazon CloudFront Developer Guide_.

## Path parameters

- `DistributionId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — AccessDenied
- `481` — NoSuchDistribution
- `482` — MonitoringSubscriptionAlreadyExists
- `483` — UnsupportedOperation

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