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Rotate AWS Site-to-Site VPN tunnel endpoint certificates

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Rotate AWS Site-to-Site VPN tunnel endpoint certificates - AWS Site-to-Site VPN

You can rotate the certificates on the tunnel endpoints on the AWS side by using the Amazon VPC console. When a tunnel endpoint’s certificate is close to expiration, AWS automatically rotates the certificate using the service-linked role. For more information, see Service-linked roles for Site-to-Site VPN.

To rotate the Site-to-Site VPN tunnel endpoint certificate using the console

  1. Open the Amazon VPC console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Site-to-Site VPN connections.

  3. Select the Site-to-Site VPN connection, and then choose Actions, Modify VPN tunnel certificate.

  4. Select the tunnel endpoint.

  5. Choose Save.

To rotate the Site-to-Site VPN tunnel endpoint certificate using the AWS CLI

Use the modify-vpn-tunnel-certificate command.

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