AWS EC2

Create security group

Create a security group. A security group acts as a virtual firewall for your instance to control inbound and outbound traffic.

Inputs

Field

Type

Description

region [required]

enum

default: us-east-1

groupName [required]

string

The name of the security group.
Constraints: Up to 255 characters in length. Cannot start with sg-.
Constraints for EC2-Classic: ASCII characters Constraints for EC2-VPC: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, spaces, and ._-:/()#,@[]+=&;{}!$*.

groupDescription [required]

string

A description for the security group. This is for informational purposes only.

vpcId

string

The ID of the VPC.

Outputs

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Field

Type

Description

groupId [required]

string

createdTags [required]

[object]

Key

string

The key of the tag. Constraints: Tag keys are case-sensitive and accept a maximum of 127 Unicode characters. May not begin with aws:.

Value

string

The value of the tag.
Constraints: Tag values are case-sensitive and accept a maximum of 256 Unicode characters.

amzRequestId [required]

string