Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

DeleteConnection

Deletes the specified connection.

Deleting a connection only stops the AWS Direct Connect port hour and data transfer charges. If you are partnering with any third parties to connect with the AWS Direct Connect location, you must cancel your service with them separately.

Request Syntax


{
   "connectionId": "string"
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

connectionId

The ID of the connection.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


{
   "awsDevice": "string",
   "awsDeviceV2": "string",
   "awsLogicalDeviceId": "string",
   "bandwidth": "string",
   "connectionId": "string",
   "connectionName": "string",
   "connectionState": "string",
   "encryptionMode": "string",
   "hasLogicalRedundancy": "string",
   "jumboFrameCapable": boolean,
   "lagId": "string",
   "loaIssueTime": number,
   "location": "string",
   "macSecCapable": boolean,
   "macSecKeys": [ 
      { 
         "ckn": "string",
         "secretARN": "string",
         "startOn": "string",
         "state": "string"
      }
   ],
   "ownerAccount": "string",
   "partnerName": "string",
   "portEncryptionStatus": "string",
   "providerName": "string",
   "region": "string",
   "tags": [ 
      { 
         "key": "string",
         "value": "string"
      }
   ],
   "vlan": number
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

awsDevice

This parameter has been deprecated.

The Direct Connect endpoint on which the physical connection terminates.

Type: String

awsDeviceV2

The Direct Connect endpoint that terminates the physical connection.

Type: String

awsLogicalDeviceId

The Direct Connect endpoint that terminates the logical connection. This device might be different than the device that terminates the physical connection.

Type: String

bandwidth

The bandwidth of the connection.

Type: String

connectionId

The ID of the connection.

Type: String

connectionName

The name of the connection.

Type: String

connectionState

The state of the connection. The following are the possible values:

ordering: The initial state of a hosted connection provisioned on an interconnect. The connection stays in the ordering state until the owner of the hosted connection confirms or declines the connection order.
requested: The initial state of a standard connection. The connection stays in the requested state until the Letter of Authorization (LOA) is sent to the customer.
pending: The connection has been approved and is being initialized.
available: The network link is up and the connection is ready for use.
down: The network link is down.
deleting: The connection is being deleted.
deleted: The connection has been deleted.
rejected: A hosted connection in the ordering state enters the rejected state if it is deleted by the customer.
unknown: The state of the connection is not available.