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How to resolve "The maximum number of addresses has been reached" for AWS VPC Elastic IP addresses?

I'm working with CDK/CloudFormation and recently started getting this error when attempting to create a new stack: The maximum number of addresses has been reached. Looking in the AWS Management ...
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How to specify all ports in Security group - CloudFormation

I have my CloudFormation script like this now: "SecurityGroupIngress" : [{ "IpProtocol" : "tcp", "FromPort" : "0", "ToPort" : "65535", "CidrIp" : "0.0.0.0/0" }] and ...
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The DB instance and EC2 security group are in different VPCs, cloudFormation error

I want to automate the process of creating RDS. I would like to create RDS Aurora. When deploying the application, stack cloudFormation is validated and I have an error: An error occurred: ...
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How do I flush DNS entries in my VPC in AWS?

I recently added VPC Endpoints to my CloudFormation stack. I then deleted my stack and tried to recreate it. When I tried to recreate it, I got the following error: private-dns-enabled cannot be set ...
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CloudFormation throws "Value () for parameter groupId is invalid. The value cannot be empty" when launching EC2 instance

I was wanting to write a complete CloudFormation template for a single Linux EC2 Instance in a public subnet. I used AWS CloudFormation template for creating an EC2 Instance with a Security Group as ...
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Generating subnet CIDR blocks programmatically in CloudFormation templates (or adding integers together)

We are adapting our applications CloudFormation template to make use of VPC. Within this template we need to programmatically generate the CIDR blocks used for our VPC subnets, in order to ensure ...
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CloudFormation Inside VPC?

I get that I can create resources using CloudFormation, and that I can also create a VPC using CloudFormation, along with the resources inside it. Can I create a stack, using a CloudFormation ...
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Reference SecurityGroup from another cloudformation template inside VPC

I have a VPC (created via cloudformation) which creates some common shared infrastructure for all stacks created in that VPC, e.g. ssh jumphost and a security group for the ssh jumphost. I have a ...
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How to use CloudFormation to edit a VPC's default network ACL?

If I declare the following resource in a CloudFormation template, "CoolVpc": { "Type": "AWS::EC2::VPC", "Properties": { "CidrBlock": "10.10.0.0/16", "Tags": [ {"Key": "Name", "Value"...
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Creating a publicly accessible RDS instance in AWS Cloudformation

I'm totally throwing my hands up with this one. I've been trying to create a publicly accessible RDS instance using CloudFormation. I want to be able to connect to my instance via a mysql client. ...
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How to assign EIP to Autoscaling Group of VPC in Cloudformation template

I want to assign one of my reserved Elastic IP's(ec2 classic ip) to Autoscaling group in VPC. Using AWS Cli I moved ip to vpc: $ aws ec2 move-address-to-vpc --public-ip 23.23.23.23 And saw in aws ...
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AWS Lambda in VPC doesn't have internet access behind NAT

My problem is that a Lambda function that I run behind NAT inside a VPC with an IGW doesn't have access to anything on the Internet. What I'm trying to do is creating a VPC that has: Internet ...
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Allowing Lambda in a VPC to access an Elasticsearch domain in the same VPC

I am learning to get around with Amazon services, and in particular I currently want to create a simple setup with a Cloud Formation script: a VPC with a single lambda written in JS that has an access ...
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Standard formula to determine or calculate Cidr for VPC in AWS [closed]

I am learning AWS CloudFormation. Now, I am trying to create a template for VPC and Subnets. I am now creating a VPC. This is my template: AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09' Description: "...
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Create AWS cache clusters in VPC with CloudFormation

I am creating an AWS stack inside a VPC using CloudFormation and need to create ElastiCache clusters on it. I have investigated and there is no support in CloudFormation to create cache clusters in ...
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Creating a VPC Interface Endpoint for SQS in Cloud Formation

I was wondering if it is possible to create a Resource in my CloudFormation file to create a VPC Endpoint for SQS. I was able to do this for SQS and DynamoDB, but I believe it is because they were ...
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Create an EC2 instance for a VPC not allowed

Is it possible to define VPCId for an EC2 instance template as a property? I am trying to do is something like, "Resources" : { "Ec2Instance" : { "Type" : "AWS::EC2::Instance", "Properties" : { ...
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ECS Service: can't pull docker image from ECR registry without assign public ip to service tasks

I have the following cloudformation stack which defines an ECS Service: ApiService: Type: AWS::ECS::Service DependsOn: - LoadBalancerListener80 - LoadBalancerListener443 ...
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Cloud Formation: How to get VPC from Subnet Id

I have a Cloud Formation to set up an EC2 instance. I'm currently using the Parameters to specify the Subnet Id for the EC2 instance as well as the VPC Id for the Security Group (to be used in turn by ...
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How to import default VPC into CloudFormation stack and recreate it with AWS CDK?

I want to create an AWS CloudFormation stack with all of my network resources. So I also want to include my default VPC. I created my stack with AWS CDK and want to configure all of my resources with ...
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How do I specify subnet and VPC IDs in AWS CloudFormation?

I want my CloudFormation template to use existing subnets and VPCs. I don't want to create new ones. How do I parameterize these? When I look at the docs for AWS::EC2::VPC and AWS::EC2::Subnet, it ...
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How to use existing VPC in AWS CloudFormation template for new SecurityGroup

I am trying to EC2 instance (new), Security group (new) and VPC(existing). Here is my cloudformation template. When I run the template in Stack, I got error as *"Value () for parameter groupId is ...
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Subnet problem in VPC creation via cloudformation

I am a noob in networking. I am creating a VPC via Cloudformation. In that, I have to create 4 subnets. When I run the included template, I see this error: Template error: Fn::Select cannot select ...
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Cloudformation for lambda accessing internet results in timeout

I have a cloudformation template: { "AWSTemplateFormatVersion": "2010-09-09", "Parameters": { "SourcePackageName": { "Type": "String" } }, "Resources": { "VPC": { "...
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CloudFormation unknown tag !<!Cidr>

I'm trying to use Amazon CloudFormation to build a VPC and subnets, but I keep running into issues trying to use the !Cidr function to specify the CidrBlock of the subnets. Minimal example, I'm using ...
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How can I look up an existing Internet Gateway in CDK?

I'm using the FromLookup() method on the Vpc construct to get a reference to the default VPC in an account like this: Vpc.FromLookup(this, "Default VPC", new VpcLookupOptions {IsDefault = ...
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Access DynamoDB from Fargate container in private subnets

I'm building the following infrastructure for my project that uses FastAPI for API designs. There are two microservices here: /user/* and /admin/*, that reads and updates data stored in the DynamoDB. ...
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How to find the default vpc id at runtime using CloudFormation

I was wondering if there is a way to find out the default VPC ID using CF at runtime. There is no pseudo parameter I could use within the template to find out as far as I can tell. Using the cli ...
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How to launch ECS cluster in default VPC?

Is this possible? I would like to use elasticache, which seems to only be allowed to be created in my default VPC (alternative question is: How can I launch elasticache in a custom VPC), however I can'...
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How do I connect my AWS::EC2::DBSecurityGroup to my AWS::RDS::DBSecurityGroup in a VPC context?

I have this AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup: "InstanceSecurityGroup" : { "Type" : "AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup", "Properties" : { "GroupDescription" : "Enable HTTP access on the ...
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CloudFormation stack deletion failing to remove VPC

I have created aws infrastructure with collection EC2, Redshift, VPC etc. via CLOUDFORMATION. Now I want to delete it in particular reverse order. Exa. All resources are dependent on VPC. VPC should ...
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AWS EKS and VPC cloudformation

I'm creating EKS cluster and VPC via cloudformation. My VPC have four subnets and from that, I am giving two subnets to EKS cluster. But after giving two subnets It is giving error Subnets specified ...
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serverless framework: trying to define a role for a lambda gives an undefined resource error

I'm writing a lambda to update an RDS instance. Apparently the RDS instance must be in a VPC, and the lambda must be in the VPC so it can access the RDS. Alright then. So I configure the lambda to be ...
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Retrieving main route table from Vpc construct with AWS CDK

I am creating a default VPC using AWS CDK, and I want to update the main route table the Vpc construct creates with a Name tag. Below is the sample code of how I'm creating the VPC: from aws_cdk ...
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Using cloudformation, I want to give default security group and SSH security group as the security group of the instance

I am using cloudformation to build the infrastructure. I want to give default security group and SSH security group as the security group of the instance. There are Network.yaml, Security.yaml, ...
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AWS CloudFormation: Target Group for Application Load Balancer is not working for multiple EC2 instances

I am deploying my infrastructure to AWS using CloudFormation template. My infrastructure has an application load balancer that is pointing to a target group. The target group will have multiple EC2 ...
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Passing parameters from parent stack to child stack in nested stack - Cloudformation

I am trying to pass the paramters to internet facing elb using root. I have created a nested stack with a root.yml acting as root and vpc and elb are the child stack. I am trying to pass the ...
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Select VPC created from cloudformation

I am creating two EKS templates and one VPC template. In VPC template I have created 3 private and 3 public subnets which is working fine. So, I want one EKS should be in public and one EKS should be ...
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Adding VPC Peering Routes in CloudFormation across different AWS Accounts

Using this AWS walkthrough, I can successfully add a vpc peering connection between different aws accounts. The connection is accepted automagically because of the IAM role setup in the accepter ...
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Existing dynamic AWS resources in cloudformation template

I have already created AWS network resources(VPC,subnets,IGW etc) through AWS console. Now, I am trying to create a cloudformation stack consisting of those existing & new resources. To implement ...
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Updating api gateway to vpc link through cli

I have a api gateway set up as follows: Now I need to update the above set up to to vpc link and the same url so at the end I want to convert it to: As you see I can do it through console.Can I do ...
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AWS: The CIDR '10.30.1.0/24' conflicts with another subnet

I am just learning AWS, super new so bear with me. I have tried messing around with the code for a while and I just have no idea. Trying to write a simple Cloudformation template of a VPC. I keep ...
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AWS Transit Gatway to connect multiple VPC in a region (NEW AWS Service )

I am trying to write a CloudFormation template to deploy a Transit Gateway and want to connect my all VPC of a region to that Gateway. I have written a template but not able to set the ...
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cfn-init will not work in VPC using Cloud Formation

This is my first try with VPC. I just changed my template to use VPC. Everything was fine when the stack was launched outside of VPC, but now that they are inside VPC, I cannot download my files from ...
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AWS Cloudformation

Well, I am trying to find a cloudformation template in AWS. Where would I need to create three VPC's with single subnet and instance in it. Where you have internetgateway in it with 2 one-way from ...
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Cloud formation failed to create Security group with VPCIdNotSpecified

Problem : While creating Security group using cloud formation template, it fails with VPCIdNotSpecified error even though I have provided VPCID as an input. Error Message: No default VPC for this user ...
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Security group does not belong to VPC

I am trying to create an internet facing elb. I have created vpc in ohio region (us-east-2). I have created 4 subnet. 2 public subnets and 2 private subnets. Public subent: SubnetA (us-east-2a), ...
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AWS lab VPC failing to create

I am going through the AWS well-architected labs guides and am on the automated deployment of the VPC (https://www.wellarchitectedlabs.com/Security/200_Automated_Deployment_of_VPC/Lab_Guide.html). The ...
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ELB failure - Multiple subnets in one AZ

We are trying to create a Network Load Balancer through cloudformation in the private subnet and we have 6 private subnets - 2 in each availability zone. Currently we pass in the SubnetIDs manually ...
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How to exclude default creation of route tables & its routes while creating VPC using the AWS CDK

I'm curious to know if we can exclude the default creation of any resources using L2 construct, specifically route tables & its routes. I want to explicitly create only two public & private ...
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