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Creates a network interface in the subnet that you specify.
The short version of this command is ec2addnic.
ec2-create-network-interface
-d, --description
DESCRIPTION [--private-ip-address
IP_ADDRESS] [-g, --group GROUP]
SUBNET
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Set the description of the network interface. Type: String Default: None Example: -d "My ENI" |
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Specifies the private IP address of the network interface. If an IP address is not specified, one will be auto-assigned to the interface. Type: String Default: None Example: --private-ip-address 10.0.2.17 |
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Adds a security group to the network interface. It can be used multiple times to add multiple groups. Type: String Default: None. If no security group is specified, the interface will become a member of the default security group. Example: -g sg-bba1bcd7 –g sg-6d495601 |
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Overrides the Region specified in the Default: The Example: |
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Default: The Example: |
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The private key to use when constructing requests to Amazon EC2. Default: The value of the Example: |
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The X.509 certificate to use when constructing requests to Amazon EC2. Default: The value of the Example: |
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Specifies a connection timeout (in seconds). Example: --connection-timeout 30 |
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Specifies a request timeout (in seconds). Example: --request-timeout 45 |
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Displays verbose output by showing the SOAP request and response on the command line. This is particularly useful if you are building tools to talk directly to our SOAP API. |
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Displays column headers in the output. |
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Shows empty columns as |
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Do not display tags for tagged resources. |
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Prints internal debugging information. This is useful to assist us when troubleshooting problems. |
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Displays Help. |
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The command returns the ENI ID for the network interface that was created, along with the subnet ID, VPC ID, Availability Zone, and security group membership.
Amazon EC2 command line tools display errors on stderr.
This example creates a network interface address in the specified subnet.
PROMPT>ec2-create-network-interface -d "My ENI" -g sg-bba1bcd7 --private-ip-address 10.0.2.17 subnet-fd04ff94NETWORKINTERFACE eni-3b9f6552 My ENI subnet-fd04ff94 vpc-e604ff8f us-east-1b 089818748305 false pending 02:1a:80:41:52:9c 10.0.2.17 true GROUP sg-bba1bcd7 default