Amazon EC2 Ec2 Internet Gateway API
The Ec2 Internet Gateway API from Amazon EC2 — 5 operation(s) for ec2 internet gateway.
The Ec2 Internet Gateway API from Amazon EC2 — 5 operation(s) for ec2 internet gateway.
Every API here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.
One button, every client — Claude, Cursor, VS Code and the rest.
https://apis.io/mcp
find_apisBrowse and filter every API in the catalog.get_api_artifactsOne API's artifacts, grouped by type.get_openapiThe primary OpenAPI for this API.find_similar_apisAPIs that look like this one.apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/apis/amazon-ec2:amazon-ec2-internet-gateway-api"
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/apis?limit=25"
Calls without X-API-Key need no key. Calls with it need a paid plan — get a key.
Free tier, no form to fill in. Signing in shares your email address with us — we store it to create your key and to recognise you if you sign in with another provider. See our Privacy Policy and Terms.
A second provider on the same verified email joins the account you already have.
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Internet Gateway API
version: '2016-11-15'
description: Generated from AWS's published Smithy model for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud. 5 operation(s).
contact:
name: Amazon Web Services
url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
license:
name: Apache 2.0
identifier: Apache-2.0
url: https://github.com/aws/api-models-aws/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://ec2.{region}.amazonaws.com
variables:
region:
default: us-east-1
security:
- sigv4: []
tags:
- name: Internet Gateway
paths:
/?Action=AttachInternetGateway:
post:
operationId: AttachInternetGateway
summary: Attach Internet Gateway
description: Attaches an internet gateway or a virtual private gateway to a VPC, enabling connectivity between the internet and the VPC. For more information, see Internet gateways in the Amazon VPC User Guide.
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/xml:
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
required:
- Action
- Version
properties:
Action:
type: string
const: AttachInternetGateway
Version:
type: string
const: '2016-11-15'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/AttachInternetGatewayRequest'
example:
InternetGatewayId: igw-c0a643a9
VpcId: vpc-a01106c2
tags:
- Internet Gateway
/?Action=CreateInternetGateway:
post:
operationId: CreateInternetGateway
summary: Create Internet Gateway
description: Creates an internet gateway for use with a VPC. After creating the internet gateway, you attach it to a VPC using AttachInternetGateway. For more information, see Internet gateways in the Amazon VPC User Guide.
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateInternetGatewayResult'
example:
InternetGateway:
Tags: []
InternetGatewayId: igw-c0a643a9
Attachments: []
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
required:
- Action
- Version
properties:
Action:
type: string
const: CreateInternetGateway
Version:
type: string
const: '2016-11-15'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateInternetGatewayRequest'
tags:
- Internet Gateway
/?Action=DeleteInternetGateway:
post:
operationId: DeleteInternetGateway
summary: Delete Internet Gateway
description: Deletes the specified internet gateway. You must detach the internet gateway from the VPC before you can delete it.
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/xml:
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
required:
- Action
- Version
properties:
Action:
type: string
const: DeleteInternetGateway
Version:
type: string
const: '2016-11-15'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeleteInternetGatewayRequest'
example:
InternetGatewayId: igw-c0a643a9
tags:
- Internet Gateway
/?Action=DescribeInternetGateways:
post:
operationId: DescribeInternetGateways
summary: Describe Internet Gateways
description: Describes your internet gateways. The default is to describe all your internet gateways. Alternatively, you can specify specific internet gateway IDs or filter the results to include only the internet gateways that match specific criteria.
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/DescribeInternetGatewaysResult'
example:
InternetGateways:
- Tags: []
InternetGatewayId: igw-c0a643a9
Attachments:
- State: attached
VpcId: vpc-a01106c2
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
required:
- Action
- Version
properties:
Action:
type: string
const: DescribeInternetGateways
Version:
type: string
const: '2016-11-15'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DescribeInternetGatewaysRequest'
example:
Filters:
- Name: attachment.vpc-id
Values:
- vpc-a01106c2
tags:
- Internet Gateway
/?Action=DetachInternetGateway:
post:
operationId: DetachInternetGateway
summary: Detach Internet Gateway
description: Detaches an internet gateway from a VPC, disabling connectivity between the internet and the VPC. The VPC must not contain any running instances with Elastic IP addresses or public IPv4 addresses.
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/xml:
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
required:
- Action
- Version
properties:
Action:
type: string
const: DetachInternetGateway
Version:
type: string
const: '2016-11-15'
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DetachInternetGatewayRequest'
example:
InternetGatewayId: igw-c0a643a9
VpcId: vpc-a01106c2
tags:
- Internet Gateway
components:
schemas:
DeleteInternetGatewayRequest:
type: object
properties:
DryRun:
type: boolean
description: Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.
InternetGatewayId:
type: string
description: The ID of the internet gateway.
required:
- InternetGatewayId
DetachInternetGatewayRequest:
type: object
properties:
DryRun:
type: boolean
description: Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.
InternetGatewayId:
type: string
description: The ID of the internet gateway.
VpcId:
type: string
description: The ID of the VPC.
required:
- InternetGatewayId
- VpcId
AttachInternetGatewayRequest:
type: object
properties:
DryRun:
type: boolean
description: Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.
InternetGatewayId:
type: string
description: The ID of the internet gateway.
VpcId:
type: string
description: The ID of the VPC.
required:
- InternetGatewayId
- VpcId
DescribeInternetGatewaysResult:
type: object
properties:
InternetGateways:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/InternetGateway'
description: Information about the internet gateways.
NextToken:
type: string
description: The token to include in another request to get the next page of items. This value is null when there are no more items to return.
CreateInternetGatewayResult:
type: object
properties:
InternetGateway:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/InternetGateway'
Tag:
type: object
properties:
Key:
type: string
description: '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:
type: string
description: 'The value of the tag. Constraints: Tag values are case-sensitive and accept a maximum of 256 Unicode characters.'
CreateInternetGatewayRequest:
type: object
properties:
TagSpecifications:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TagSpecification'
description: The tags to assign to the internet gateway.
DryRun:
type: boolean
description: Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.
InternetGateway:
type: object
properties:
Attachments:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/InternetGatewayAttachment'
description: Any VPCs attached to the internet gateway.
InternetGatewayId:
type: string
description: The ID of the internet gateway.
OwnerId:
type: string
description: The ID of the Amazon Web Services account that owns the internet gateway.
Tags:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
description: Any tags assigned to the internet gateway.
TagSpecification:
type: object
properties:
ResourceType:
type: string
enum:
- capacity-reservation
- client-vpn-endpoint
- customer-gateway
- carrier-gateway
- coip-pool
- declarative-policies-report
- dedicated-host
- dhcp-options
- egress-only-internet-gateway
- elastic-ip
- elastic-gpu
- export-image-task
- export-instance-task
- fleet
- fpga-image
- host-reservation
- image
- image-usage-report
- import-image-task
- import-snapshot-task
- instance
- instance-event-window
- internet-gateway
- ipam
- ipam-pool
- ipam-scope
- ipv4pool-ec2
- ipv6pool-ec2
- key-pair
- launch-template
- local-gateway
- local-gateway-route-table
- local-gateway-virtual-interface
- local-gateway-virtual-interface-group
- local-gateway-route-table-vpc-association
- local-gateway-route-table-virtual-interface-group-association
- natgateway
- network-acl
- network-interface
- network-insights-analysis
- network-insights-path
- network-insights-access-scope
- network-insights-access-scope-analysis
- outpost-lag
- placement-group
- prefix-list
- replace-root-volume-task
- reserved-instances
- route-table
- security-group
- security-group-rule
- service-link-virtual-interface
- snapshot
- spot-fleet-request
- spot-instances-request
- subnet
- subnet-cidr-reservation
- traffic-mirror-filter
- traffic-mirror-session
- traffic-mirror-target
- transit-gateway
- transit-gateway-attachment
- transit-gateway-connect-peer
- transit-gateway-multicast-domain
- transit-gateway-policy-table
- transit-gateway-metering-policy
- transit-gateway-route-table
- transit-gateway-route-table-announcement
- volume
- vpc
- vpc-endpoint
- vpc-endpoint-connection
- vpc-endpoint-service
- vpc-endpoint-service-permission
- vpc-peering-connection
- vpn-connection
- vpn-gateway
- vpc-flow-log
- capacity-reservation-fleet
- traffic-mirror-filter-rule
- vpc-endpoint-connection-device-type
- verified-access-instance
- verified-access-group
- verified-access-endpoint
- verified-access-policy
- verified-access-trust-provider
- vpn-connection-device-type
- vpc-block-public-access-exclusion
- vpc-encryption-control
- route-server
- route-server-endpoint
- route-server-peer
- ipam-resource-discovery
- ipam-resource-discovery-association
- instance-connect-endpoint
- verified-access-endpoint-target
- ipam-external-resource-verification-token
- capacity-block
- mac-modification-task
- ipam-prefix-list-resolver
- ipam-policy
- ipam-prefix-list-resolver-target
- ipam-internet-registry-association
- secondary-interface
- secondary-network
- secondary-subnet
- capacity-manager-data-export
- vpn-concentrator
- ipam-pool-allocation
- capacity-reservation-cancellation-quote
- application-status-check
- capacity-reservation-modification-quote
description: The type of resource to tag on creation.
Tags:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Tag'
description: The tags to apply to the resource.
DescribeInternetGatewaysRequest:
type: object
properties:
NextToken:
type: string
description: The token returned from a previous paginated request. Pagination continues from the end of the items returned by the previous request.
MaxResults:
type: integer
description: The maximum number of items to return for this request. To get the next page of items, make another request with the token returned in the output. For more information, see Pagination.
DryRun:
type: boolean
description: Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is DryRunOperation. Otherwise, it is UnauthorizedOperation.
InternetGatewayIds:
type: array
items:
type: string
description: 'The IDs of the internet gateways. Default: Describes all your internet gateways.'
Filters:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Filter'
description: The filters. attachment.state - The current state of the attachment between the gateway and the VPC (available). Present only if a VPC is attached. attachment.vpc-id - The ID of an attached VPC. internet-gateway-id - The ID of the Internet gateway. owner-id - The ID of the Amazon Web Services account that owns the internet gateway. tag - The key/value combination of a tag assigned to the resource. Use the tag key in the filter name and the tag value as the filter value. For example, to find all resources that have a tag with the key Owner and the value TeamA, specify tag:Owner for the filter n
Filter:
type: object
properties:
Name:
type: string
description: The name of the filter. Filter names are case-sensitive.
Values:
type: array
items:
type: string
description: The filter values. Filter values are case-sensitive. If you specify multiple values for a filter, the values are joined with an OR, and the request returns all results that match any of the specified values.
InternetGatewayAttachment:
type: object
properties:
State:
type: string
enum:
- attaching
- attached
- detaching
- detached
description: The current state of the attachment. For an internet gateway, the state is available when attached to a VPC; otherwise, this value is not returned.
VpcId:
type: string
description: The ID of the VPC.
securitySchemes:
sigv4:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: Authorization
description: AWS Signature Version 4. The Authorization header carries an AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 signature over the canonical request, with X-Amz-Date (and X-Amz-Security-Token for temporary credentials). Not a bearer token.
x-aws-sigv4:
signingName: ec2
x-provenance:
method: harvested
publisher: Amazon Web Services
source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws/api-models-aws/582e55931c45b944739742a2c1620b6026dd2d13/models/ec2/service/2016-11-15/ec2-2016-11-15.json
note: converted by smithy-to-openapi.py from AWS's Smithy model (roadmap#1001)