AWS::EC2::TransitGatewayConnect

Creates a Connect attachment from a specified transit gateway attachment. A Connect attachment is a GRE-based tunnel attachment that you can use to establish a connection between a transit gateway and an appliance.

A Connect attachment uses an existing VPC or AWS Direct Connect attachment as the underlying transport mechanism.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{
  "Type" : "AWS::EC2::TransitGatewayConnect",
  "Properties" : {
      "Options" : TransitGatewayConnectOptions,
      "Tags" : [ Tag, ... ],
      "TransportTransitGatewayAttachmentId" : String
    }
}

YAML

Type: AWS::EC2::TransitGatewayConnect
Properties:
  Options: 
    TransitGatewayConnectOptions
  Tags: 
    - Tag
  TransportTransitGatewayAttachmentId: String

Properties

Options

The Connect attachment options.

• protocol (gre)

Required: Yes

Type: TransitGatewayConnectOptions

Update requires: Replacement

Tags

The tags for the attachment.

Required: No

Type: Array of Tag

Update requires: No interruption

TransportTransitGatewayAttachmentId

The ID of the attachment from which the Connect attachment was created.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement

Return values

Ref

When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic Ref function, Ref returns the transit gateway attachment.

Fn::GetAtt

The Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using the Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function, see Fn::GetAtt.

CreationTime

The creation time.

State

The state of the attachment.

TransitGatewayAttachmentId

The ID of the transit gateway attachment.

TransitGatewayId

The ID of the transit gateway.