CreateConnectionCommand

Creates a connection between two devices. The devices can be a physical or virtual appliance that connects to a third-party appliance in a VPC, or a physical appliance that connects to another physical appliance in an on-premises network.

Example Syntax

Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.

import { NetworkManagerClient, CreateConnectionCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-networkmanager"; // ES Modules import
// const { NetworkManagerClient, CreateConnectionCommand } = require("@aws-sdk/client-networkmanager"); // CommonJS import
const client = new NetworkManagerClient(config);
const input = { // CreateConnectionRequest
  GlobalNetworkId: "STRING_VALUE", // required
  DeviceId: "STRING_VALUE", // required
  ConnectedDeviceId: "STRING_VALUE", // required
  LinkId: "STRING_VALUE",
  ConnectedLinkId: "STRING_VALUE",
  Description: "STRING_VALUE",
  Tags: [ // TagList
    { // Tag
      Key: "STRING_VALUE",
      Value: "STRING_VALUE",
    },
  ],
};
const command = new CreateConnectionCommand(input);
const response = await client.send(command);
// { // CreateConnectionResponse
//   Connection: { // Connection
//     ConnectionId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     ConnectionArn: "STRING_VALUE",
//     GlobalNetworkId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     DeviceId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     ConnectedDeviceId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     LinkId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     ConnectedLinkId: "STRING_VALUE",
//     Description: "STRING_VALUE",
//     CreatedAt: new Date("TIMESTAMP"),
//     State: "PENDING" || "AVAILABLE" || "DELETING" || "UPDATING",
//     Tags: [ // TagList
//       { // Tag
//         Key: "STRING_VALUE",
//         Value: "STRING_VALUE",
//       },
//     ],
//   },
// };

CreateConnectionCommand Input

See CreateConnectionCommandInput for more details

Parameter
Type
Description
ConnectedDeviceId
Required
string | undefined

The ID of the second device in the connection.

DeviceId
Required
string | undefined

The ID of the first device in the connection.

GlobalNetworkId
Required
string | undefined

The ID of the global network.

ConnectedLinkId
string | undefined

The ID of the link for the second device.

Description
string | undefined

A description of the connection.

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256 characters.

LinkId
string | undefined

The ID of the link for the first device.

Tags
Tag[] | undefined

The tags to apply to the resource during creation.

CreateConnectionCommand Output

Parameter
Type
Description
$metadata
Required
ResponseMetadata
Metadata pertaining to this request.
Connection
Connection | undefined

Information about the connection.

Throws

Name
Fault
Details
AccessDeniedException
client

You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.

ConflictException
client

There was a conflict processing the request. Updating or deleting the resource can cause an inconsistent state.

InternalServerException
server

The request has failed due to an internal error.

ServiceQuotaExceededException
client

A service limit was exceeded.

ThrottlingException
client

The request was denied due to request throttling.

ValidationException
client

The input fails to satisfy the constraints.

NetworkManagerServiceException
Base exception class for all service exceptions from NetworkManager service.