aws directconnect create-transit-virtual-interface

Creates a transit virtual interface. AWS CLI reference

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Examples

from aws-cli, each command read by CmdID

To create a transit virtual interface

The following create-transit-virtual-interface example creates a transit virtual interface for the specified connection.

aws directconnect create-transit-virtual-interface --connection-id dxlag-fEXAMPLE --new-transit-virtual-interface "virtualInterfaceName=Example Transit Virtual Interface,vlan=126,asn=65110,mtu=1500,authKey=0xzxgA9YoW9h58u8SvEXAMPLE,amazonAddress=192.168.1.1/30,customerAddress=192.168.1.2/30,addressFamily=ipv4,directConnectGatewayId=a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111,tags=[{key=Tag,value=Example}]"

Identify

--connection-idThe ID of the connection.

--new-transit-virtual-interfaceInformation about the transit virtual interface.

Its output, shortened

{
    "virtualInterface": {
        "ownerAccount": "1111222233333",
        "virtualInterfaceId": "dxvif-fEXAMPLE",
        "location": "loc1",
        "connectionId": "dxlag-fEXAMPLE",
        "virtualInterfaceType": "transit",
        "virtualInterfaceName": "Example Transit Virtual Interface",
        "vlan": 126,
        "asn": 65110,
        "amazonSideAsn": 4200000000,
        "authKey": "0xzxgA9YoW9h58u8SEXAMPLE",
        "amazonAddress": "192.168.1.1/30",
        "customerAddress": "192.168.1.2/30",
        "addressFamily": "ipv4",
        "virtualInterfaceState": "pending",
        "customerRouterConfig": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<logical_connection id=\"dxvif-fEXAMPLE\">\n  <vlan>126</vlan>\n  <customer_address>192.168.1.2/30</customer_address>\n  <amazon_address>192.168.1.1/30</amazon_address>\n  <bgp_asn>65110</bgp_asn>\n  <bgp_auth_key>0xzxgA9YoW9h58u8SvOmXRTw</bgp_auth_key>\n  <amazon_bgp_asn>4200000000</amazon_bgp_asn>\n  <connection_type>transit</connection_type>\n</logical_connection>\n",
        "mtu": 1500,
        "jumboFrameCapable": true,
        "virtualGatewayId": "",
        "directConnectGatewayId": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-EXAMPLE11111",
        "routeFilterPrefixes": [],
        "bgpPeers": [
            {
                "bgpPeerId": "dxpeer-EXAMPLE",
                "asn": 65110,
                "authKey": "0xzxgA9YoW9h58u8SEXAMPLE",
                "addressFamily": "ipv4",
                "amazonAddress": "192.168.1.1/30",
                "customerAddress": "192.168.1.2/30",
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For more information, see Creating a Transit Virtual Interface to the Direct Connect Gateway in the AWS Direct Connect User Guide.

Options

2 in the AWS CLI reference

--connection-idThe ID of the connection.

--new-transit-virtual-interfaceInformation about the transit virtual interface.