Merge pull request #925 from mulby/fix/gabe/configurable-tracking-filter

Make URL patterns to exclude from tracking configurable

lms/envs/aws.py

@@ -187,6 +187,10 @@ for name, value in ENV_TOKENS.get("CODE_JAIL", {}).items():
 
 COURSES_WITH_UNSAFE_CODE = ENV_TOKENS.get("COURSES_WITH_UNSAFE_CODE", [])
 
+# Event Tracking
+if "TRACKING_IGNORE_URL_PATTERNS" in ENV_TOKENS:
+    TRACKING_IGNORE_URL_PATTERNS = ENV_TOKENS.get("TRACKING_IGNORE_URL_PATTERNS")
+
 ############################## SECURE AUTH ITEMS ###############
 # Secret things: passwords, access keys, etc.
 

lms/envs/common.py

@@ -334,6 +334,10 @@ if MITX_FEATURES.get('ENABLE_SQL_TRACKING_LOGS'):
         }
     })
 
+# We're already logging events, and we don't want to capture user
+# names/passwords.  Heartbeat events are likely not interesting.
+TRACKING_IGNORE_URL_PATTERNS = [r'^/event', r'^/login', r'^/heartbeat']
+
 ######################## subdomain specific settings ###########################
 COURSE_LISTINGS = {}
 SUBDOMAIN_BRANDING = {}