# PrivateConnectionMode
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The configuration for a private connection. Specify either a service-managed or a self-managed mode.

## Contents
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**Important**  
This data type is a UNION, so only one of the following members can be specified when used or returned.

 ** selfManaged **   <a name="securityagent-Type-PrivateConnectionMode-selfManaged"></a>
The configuration for a self-managed private connection, where you manage your own resource configuration.  
Type: [SelfManagedInput](API_SelfManagedInput.md) object  
Required: No

 ** serviceManaged **   <a name="securityagent-Type-PrivateConnectionMode-serviceManaged"></a>
The configuration for a service-managed private connection, where the service manages the resource gateway lifecycle.  
Type: [ServiceManagedInput](API_ServiceManagedInput.md) object  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/securityagent-2025-09-06/PrivateConnectionMode) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/securityagent-2025-09-06/PrivateConnectionMode) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/securityagent-2025-09-06/PrivateConnectionMode)