Amazon EC2 Windows task definition considerations

The following list explains which parameters aren't supported for Amazon EC2 Windows task definitions:

• containerDefinitions

  • disableNetworking

  • dnsServers

  • dnsSearchDomains

  • dockerSecurityOptions

  • extraHosts

  • links

  • linuxParameters

  • privileged

  • readonlyRootFilesystem

  • user

  • ulimits

• volumes

  • dockerVolumeConfiguration

• cpu

  We recommend specifying container-level CPU for Windows containers.

• memory

  We recommend specifying container-level memory for Windows containers.

• proxyConfiguration

• ipcMode

• pidMode

Additional configuration for Windows IAM roles for tasks

The IAM roles for tasks with Windows features requires additional configuration, but much of this configuration is similar to confiuring IAM roles for tasks on Linux container instances. For more information see Additional configuration for Windows IAM roles for tasks.