Use DeleteInternetGateway with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use DeleteInternetGateway.

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CLI

AWS CLI

To delete an internet gateway

The following delete-internet-gateway example deletes the specified internet gateway.

aws ec2 delete-internet-gateway \
    --internet-gateway-id igw-0d0fb496b3EXAMPLE

This command produces no output.

For more information, see Internet gateways in the Amazon VPC User Guide.

• For API details, see DeleteInternetGateway in AWS CLI Command Reference.

PowerShell

Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This example deletes the specified Internet gateway. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter.

Remove-EC2InternetGateway -InternetGatewayId igw-1a2b3c4d

Output:

Confirm
Are you sure you want to perform this action?
Performing operation "Remove-EC2InternetGateway (DeleteInternetGateway)" on Target "igw-1a2b3c4d".
[Y] Yes  [A] Yes to All  [N] No  [L] No to All  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"):

• For API details, see DeleteInternetGateway in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V4).

Tools for PowerShell V5

Example 1: This example deletes the specified Internet gateway. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter.

Remove-EC2InternetGateway -InternetGatewayId igw-1a2b3c4d

Output:

Confirm
Are you sure you want to perform this action?
Performing operation "Remove-EC2InternetGateway (DeleteInternetGateway)" on Target "igw-1a2b3c4d".
[Y] Yes  [A] Yes to All  [N] No  [L] No to All  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"):

• For API details, see DeleteInternetGateway in AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5).