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+apiVersion: audit.k8s.io/v1 # This is required.
+kind: Policy
+# Don't generate audit events for all requests in RequestReceived stage.
+omitStages:
+  - "RequestReceived"
+rules:
+  # A catch-all rule to log all other requests at the Metadata level.
+  - level: Metadata
+    # Long-running requests like watches that fall under this rule will not
+    # generate an audit event in RequestReceived.
+    omitStages:
+      - "RequestReceived"
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