Questions tagged [amazon-vpc]
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) lets you provision a logically isolated section of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define
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aws ec2: ipip tunnel between instances via public ip addresses
Can anyone kindly tell me that it's possible or not in the first place?
Suppose:
There are two ec2 instances
In one aws account/vpc.
In different subnets/available zones each other.
Runnig on ...
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Unable to ping vpn clients from target subnet
I'm using AWS vpn endpoint to connect vpn clients to a subnet:
I am able to ping an ec2 instance on cidr 10.0.0.0/16 when connected using the vpn endpoint. However that ec2 instance is unable to ping ...
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Forwarding mDNS packets from an on-prem network to cloud server and back
Problem Statement :
We have an application running on an on-prem Linux server configured with a trunk port and its working is tightly associated to multiple VLANs traffic and certain device IPs ...
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Cannot ping between EC2 instances in peered VPCs
I am trying to setup a barebones VPC connection within the same AWS account.
VPC-A and Subnet-A have CIDR: 10.200.1.0/24
VPC-B and Subnet-B have CIDR: 10.200.2.0/24
Each VPC contains one EC2 ...
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What is the point of VPC if instance requires public ip?
I created ec2 instances in a public subnet (auto created with vpc wizard), and realized that some of them are not able to access internet. I learned that reason behind it is they don't have public ip ...
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AWS: Outbound only connectivity from a private subnet
I'm sure this question was asked before and there a number of documentations from AWS but it seems not working for me. But cannot find a straight answer to my question, so asking here again.
I have a ...
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Working around an AWS network ACL rule limit
At a maximum, a VPC network ACL can have 40 rules applied.
I have a list of over 50 IP addresses that I need to explicitly block access to in our systems, over any port and any protocol. This is an ...
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Verizon VPN to AWS VPC
I was wondering if Verizon can terminate their VPN to AWS VPC ?
Our existing setup has Cisco Router (CSR1000V) running on EC2 instance and Verizon VPN is terminated on the public IP of the EC2 ...
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Benefits of private VPC with NAT versus public VPC with firewall rules (in AWS)
Imagine you have some EC2 servers which are fronted by a load balancer (ELB).
Say they're in a public VPC - i.e. each EC2 instance has a public IP address and each instance is firewalled using ...
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AWS IPSec VPN Server
I've setup a EC2 instance within my VPC which I use to run a IPSec VPN server using libreswan. I'm able to connect to the VPN server from windows, but once I do so I'm unable to access other EC2 ...
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AWS VPC: Internet Gateway vs NAT
This and this and this are quite related to my question. Although it seems to have answered quite a lot of people's doubts, I am still struggling to understand if this setup is specific to AWS or in ...
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AWS cloud architecture
I'm trying to figure out how to deploy my applications on AWS. I have very limited DevOps experience and I'm not sure if my design is good.
I have two application, a web application that handles ...
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AWS route table point default to network interface in a different subnet
I'm trying to setup an EC2 instance as NAT gateway of sorts that other instances in a private network will be routed to.
I have a following setup:
VPC
10.0.0.0/16
2 subnets
A: 10.0.1.0/24
B: 10.0....
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How to configure cross region VPC peering on AWS with Terraform
I'm trying to create a terraform configuration to spin up multiple VPCs in different regions and create VPC peer connections between them.
This is my module for the VPC
# Required Variables
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AWS: Getting a server to pickup changes to VPC DHCP options
I have an AWS VPC that by mistake had the default DHCP option set cleared. As a result I have a handful of servers that have the wrong (unresolvable) hostnames and missing settings in /etc/resolv.conf....
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Connecting to SMTP server from AWS Lambda
On my AWS Lambda function, my javascript code times out whenever I try to use nodemailer to connect to my Amazon SES SMTP server (port 465). However, if I run the script locally, it works fine, which ...
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Can't access EC2 instance, but not NLB in other VPC
I've recently started the process of switching from AWS ELB to NLB, and I'm facing some connectivity issues.
We have 2 VPCs. In VPC1, both EC2 database servers, old ELB and NLB is located. In VPC2, ...
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EC2 unable to ping google.com
We created new VPC that has four subnets, two private and two public.
Private and public will be Mumbai A Mumbai B region.
When I ping google.com from public Mumbai A it is not working. When I ping ...
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AWS Lambda needs to be moved in different Subnet
I have a Lambda function that is in VPC-A and Subnet 1A and 2A. I want to move it to Subnet 1b and 2B.
The command below is giving error:
aws rds modify-db-subnet-group --db-subnet-group-name "XXXX" ...
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Connecting two AWS VPCs in different regions
I have 2 VPC's in different regions (Virginia and Ohio)
They both have IP ranges of:
172.31.0.0/16
Do I need to change the IP ranges of one region? How would I do that if I already have servers ...
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AWS - EC2 : How to use a different public address for outbound connections [closed]
I have an AWS Ubuntu EC2 instance with an elastic IP address assigned to it and running a web application.
I would like to run a web scraping script on my server and I do not prefer my server / ...
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AWS VPC EC2 Setting AD DNS Custom DNS for instance running in another VPC
Here is my scenario: 1. I have two peered VPCs VPC1 which is running Active Directory integrated DNS Service with my domain as example.local.
There is another VPC2 which has both VPC DNS with ...
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User assigned IAM Admin role cannot see VPCs
In AWS, I created a user and gave this user AdministratorAcess permissions.
The way I understand it, this user can do everything the root administrator can: clicking on the AdministratorAccess ...
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How to route traffic from VPC to another by following set of constraints in AWS
Here I have the scenario shown in the figure below, in which there are 3 VPCs. Each VPC hosts 1 VM and CSR 1000v, except VPC2 where there is only CSR. CSRs of both VPCs are able to communicate with ...
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CodeBuild behind VPC can't access CloudWatch endpoint
I have a CodeBuild project that is setup to use a VPC so it can access RDS. I setup a "VPC Endpoint" for com.amazonaws.us-east-1.s3 so CodeBuild can access CodePipeline output artifacts.
This is ...
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How to do Static routing EC2 linux-based VM and CSR 1000v
I'm having the following.
In VPC 1, there are CSR 1000v and EC2 linux-based VM.
I would like to do static route in order that VM1 and CSR could connect to each other.
I'm allowing all ICMP traffic ...
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CodeBuild with VPC settings fails to download CodeCommit source
I originally had a simple CodePipeline setup triggered by commits to a CodeCommit repo, with a "Stage" that output the source code as an artifact and another "Stage" using CodeBuild to run some code ...
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Aws routing table - Static routing
Amidst configuration of AWS routing table, AWS console allow static routing only.
As mentioned here,
every VPC has an implicit router.
Assuming there is a public and private subnet configured ...
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AWS NAT vs AWS IGW vs AWS Router
As per this answer, router and gateway are same devices, in terms of functionality.
In AWS world, we have internet gateway, NAT gateway and router
Are these three not the same?
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How to pick AWS CIDR within the CIDR ranges of VPC?
When i try to add a new subnet in my VPC I get this message:
172.22.128.0/24 CIDR is not within the CIDR ranges of VPC.
My current VPC CIDR is 172.22.130.0/28
Any help?
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How to assign a private IP dynamically generated with AWS Cloudformation?
I have an AWS Cloudformation, and I want two EC2 instances A and B on a private subnet under the same VPC.
In the application, I need A to access B.
How can I configure A with the dynamically ...
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AWS Security group for restricting inbound traffic from private subnet
I have a load balancer with public IP, which delegates calls to two EC2 web servers on a private subnet in AWS VPC. For redundancy reasons, each on a separate private subnet. Let them be denoted as A1,...
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Can not ping interface's public address of my instances
I have basically 2 VPCs where CSR 1000v is deployed in each VPC (CSR1 and CSR2). I attach a drawing my setup below.
I created 2 interfaces in deferent subnets within its VPC CIDR in each VM and ...
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Public and private subnet in VPC
IANA established certain blocks of IP as private IP range(shown below)
10.0.0.0 – 10.255.255.255 (255.0.0.0)
172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255 (255.255.0.0)
192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255 (...
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How can I list private zones associated with a VPC that are hosted in another account?
I can use a set of AWS API commands to associate a VPC with a private zone
hosted in another account. That way, name resolution works in the VPC even for the zones that are defined elsewhere.
Here'...
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Does RDS in private subnet inside AWS VPC need a NAT instance/gateway?
I have hosted an AWS RDS inside the private subnet of the VPC. While creating the VPC with public and private subnets, I had to create a NAT instance. I know NAT instance is mainly for private ...
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How to Virtual static routing in CSR 1000v on AWS?
I'm trying to do static routing for 2 Cisco CSR 1000v routers which are deployed on 3 VMs in AWS, but it didn't work.
I configured correctly 2 interfaces of both routers, but when I tried to ping the ...
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How to add a physical connections to Cisco CSR 1000 in AWS?
I deployed 2 Cisco CSR 1000 routers in one VPC-1 at a region A, and at region B I deployed another one.
I would like to make a physical connection between these 3 routers.
Also, I tried to ping ...
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Cannot Git Pull From Inside AWS Private Subnet
I am using two public subnets in two availability zones, and then two private subnets in those same availability zones. I have an elastic load balancer that forwards traffic to my EC2 instances in the ...
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Laravel Forge: Unable to create AWS EC2 instance in London Region
When I try to create a server on Laravel Forge for AWS in the London region I get the following error message:
Whoops! There were some problems with your input.
The server provider was unable ...
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AWS: reduce nat gateway costs for a small system
I am setting up infrastructure for a startup which pretty much will not have a lot of traffic, but should be able to scale when needed.
We are favouring a setup with a LB, that distributes traffic ...
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What happens if the private IP range of a VPC falls outside the IANA defined ones?
The VPC documentation says:
When you create a VPC, we recommend that you specify a CIDR block (of /16 or smaller) from the private IPv4 address ranges as specified in RFC 1918:
10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255....
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IP Address exhaustion for lambdas in VPC
I am currently part of a group that is dealing with the repercussions of deploying 300+ AWS Lambda functions running Node.js in place of a more traditional REST API. I recently implemented an ...
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How to get AWS public IP CIDR range of a VPC
I have a VPC running on AWS which was created using kops, and the databases are running on mongo-atlas using GCP as a cloud provider.
The mongo database servers are open to the world, what I'm trying ...
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An Issue with an AWS EC2 instance when connecting it to WebSocket
As I tried to run the chat app from localhost connected to MySQL database which had been coded with PHP via WebSocket it was successful.
Also when I tried to run from the PuTTY terminal logged into ...
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What is a good subnet strategy for AWS VPC? [closed]
I currently have each VPC per cluster (stg, prd, tst, misc) and the standard clusters (stg, prd) have these subnets:
elb: for public elb(s) that will received direct public traffic
elb-int: for ...
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AWS lambda fails to access internet, despite having proper IGW, NAT and routing table entries?
I am experimenting with AWS Lambda, with a small piece of code that would fetch some files from S3. Unfortunately I cannot even access internet resources when I put my Lambda function into a VPC, ...
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NAT setup on AWS
This might sound ridiculous for some, but am trying to setup NAT on lightsail so that I can access my private ec2 instances which are connected using VPC peering.
Suppose if 172.31.x.x is my ...
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AWS Instance accept connection from VPN in same VPC [closed]
I did setup an OpenVPN server, which works fine and the IP of the server shows instead of my machine's IP.
I am using this VPN to connect to EC2 instance, and restricting access to only instances ...
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AWS VPC : Enable public access for application(s) running on private ip addresses
We have a few Couchbase databases running on EC2 instance(s) running within a AWS VPC. Our apps are on a different VPC. The app layer talks to the Database via VPC peering.
Couchbase provides a web ...