AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment - AWS CloudFormation
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AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment

Attaches an elastic network interface (ENI) to an Amazon EC2 instance. You can use this resource type to attach additional network interfaces to an instance without interruption.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{
  "Type" : "AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment",
  "Properties" : {
      "DeleteOnTermination" : Boolean,
      "DeviceIndex" : String,
      "EnaSrdSpecification" : EnaSrdSpecification,
      "InstanceId" : String,
      "NetworkInterfaceId" : String
    }
}

YAML

Type: AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment
Properties:
  DeleteOnTermination: Boolean
  DeviceIndex: String
  EnaSrdSpecification: 
    EnaSrdSpecification
  InstanceId: String
  NetworkInterfaceId: String

Properties

DeleteOnTermination

Whether to delete the network interface when the instance terminates. By default, this value is set to true.

Required: No

Type: Boolean

Update requires: No interruption

DeviceIndex

The network interface's position in the attachment order. For example, the first attached network interface has a DeviceIndex of 0.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement

EnaSrdSpecification

Configures ENA Express for the network interface that this action attaches to the instance.

Required: No

Type: EnaSrdSpecification

Update requires: No interruption

InstanceId

The ID of the instance to which you will attach the ENI.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement

NetworkInterfaceId

The ID of the ENI that you want to attach.

Required: Yes

Type: String

Update requires: Replacement

Return values

Ref

When you pass the logical ID of this resource to the intrinsic Ref function, Ref returns the resource name.

For more information about using the Ref function, see Ref.

Fn::GetAtt

The Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function returns a value for a specified attribute of this type. The following are the available attributes and sample return values.

For more information about using the Fn::GetAtt intrinsic function, see Fn::GetAtt.

AttachmentId

The ID of the network interface attachment.

Examples

Network interface attachment

The following example attaches MyNetworkInterface to MyInstance.

JSON

"NetworkInterfaceAttachment" : {
   "Type" : "AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment",
      "Properties" : {
         "InstanceId" : {"Ref" : "MyInstance"},
         "NetworkInterfaceId" : {"Ref" : "MyNetworkInterface"},
         "DeviceIndex" : "1" 
      }
}

YAML

NetworkInterfaceAttachment:
   Type: AWS::EC2::NetworkInterfaceAttachment
   Properties:
      InstanceId:
         Ref: MyInstance
      NetworkInterfaceId:
         Ref: MyNetworkInterface
      DeviceIndex: 1