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AWS::EC2::VPNGateway

Creates a new virtual private gateway. A virtual private gateway is the VPC-side endpoint for your VPN connection.

Syntax

{
   "Type" : "AWS::EC2::VPNGateway",
   "Properties" : {
      "Type" : String
      "Tags" : [ Tag1, ... ]
   }
}

Properties

Type

The type of VPN connection this virtual private gateway supports. The only valid value is "ipsec.1".

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update Requires: N/A

Tags

The tags you want to attach to the instance.

Required: No

Type: List of EC2 Tags

Update requires: no interruption

Return Value

When the logical ID of this resource is provided to the Ref intrinsic function, it returns the resource name. For example:

{ "Ref": "MyVPNGateway" }

For the VPN gateway with the logical ID "MyVPNGateway", Ref will return the gateway's resource name.

For more information about using the Ref function, see Ref.

Example

{
   "AWSTemplateFormatVersion" : "2010-09-09",
   "Resources" : {
      "myVPNGateway" : {
         "Type" : "AWS::EC2::VPNGateway",
         "Properties" : {
            "Type" : "ipsec.1",
            "Tags" : [ { "Key" : "Use", "Value" : "Test" } ]
         }
      }
   }
}

See Also

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