Use AttachInternetGateway with a CLI - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Use AttachInternetGateway with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use AttachInternetGateway.

CLI
AWS CLI

To attach an internet gateway to your VPC

The following attach-internet-gateway example attaches the specified internet gateway to the specific VPC.

aws ec2 attach-internet-gateway \
    --internet-gateway-id igw-0d0fb496b3EXAMPLE \
    --vpc-id vpc-0a60eb65b4EXAMPLE

This command produces no output.

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

PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell

Example 1: This example attaches the specified Internet gateway to the specified VPC.

Add-EC2InternetGateway -InternetGatewayId igw-1a2b3c4d -VpcId vpc-12345678

Example 2: This example creates a VPC and an Internet gateway, and then attaches the Internet gateway to the VPC.

$vpc = New-EC2Vpc -CidrBlock 10.0.0.0/16
New-EC2InternetGateway | Add-EC2InternetGateway -VpcId $vpc.VpcId

For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Create Amazon EC2 resources using an AWS SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.