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Use DeleteNetworkAclEntry with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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There are more AWS SDK examples available in the AWS Doc SDK Examples GitHub repo.

Use DeleteNetworkAclEntry with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use DeleteNetworkAclEntry.

CLI
AWS CLI

To delete a network ACL entry

This example deletes ingress rule number 100 from the specified network ACL. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.

Command:

aws ec2 delete-network-acl-entry --network-acl-id acl-5fb85d36 --ingress --rule-number 100
PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example removes the specified rule from the specified network ACL. You are prompted for confirmation before the operation proceeds, unless you also specify the Force parameter.

Remove-EC2NetworkAclEntry -NetworkAclId acl-12345678 -Egress $false -RuleNumber 100

Output:

Confirm Are you sure you want to perform this action? Performing operation "Remove-EC2NetworkAclEntry (DeleteNetworkAclEntry)" on Target "acl-12345678". [Y] Yes [A] Yes to All [N] No [L] No to All [S] Suspend [?] Help (default is "Y"):
AWS CLI

To delete a network ACL entry

This example deletes ingress rule number 100 from the specified network ACL. If the command succeeds, no output is returned.

Command:

aws ec2 delete-network-acl-entry --network-acl-id acl-5fb85d36 --ingress --rule-number 100
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