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AuthorizeClientVpnIngress - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

AuthorizeClientVpnIngress

Adds an ingress authorization rule to a Client VPN endpoint. Ingress authorization rules act as firewall rules that grant access to networks. You must configure ingress authorization rules to enable clients to access resources in AWS or on-premises networks.

Request Parameters

The following parameters are for this specific action. For more information about required and optional parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Query Parameters.

AccessGroupId

The ID of the group to grant access to, for example, the Active Directory group or identity provider (IdP) group. Required if AuthorizeAllGroups is false or not specified.

Type: String

Required: No

AuthorizeAllGroups

Indicates whether to grant access to all clients. Specify true to grant all clients who successfully establish a VPN connection access to the network. Must be set to true if AccessGroupId is not specified.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

ClientToken

Unique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. For more information, see Ensuring idempotency.

Type: String

Required: No

ClientVpnEndpointId

The ID of the Client VPN endpoint.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Description

A brief description of the authorization rule.

Type: String

Required: No

DryRun

Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

TargetNetworkCidr

The IPv4 address range, in CIDR notation, of the network for which access is being authorized.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Response Elements

The following elements are returned by the service.

requestId

The ID of the request.

Type: String

status

The current state of the authorization rule.

Type: ClientVpnAuthorizationRuleStatus object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common client error codes.

Examples

Example

This example adds an authorization rule to a subnet and grants access to all users.

Sample Request

https://ec2.amazonaws.com/?Action=AuthorizeClientVpnIngress &ClientVpnEndpointId=cvpn-endpoint-00c5d11fc4EXAMPLE &TargetNetworkCidr=10.0.0.0/16 &AuthorizeAllGroups=true &AUTHPARAMS

Sample Response

<AuthorizeClientVpnIngressResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/"> <requestId>afafad8c-274c-4584-bbd1-75a21EXAMPLE</requestId> <status> <code>authorizing</code> </status> </AuthorizeClientVpnIngressResponse>

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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