Configuring outbound forwarding - Amazon Route 53

Configuring outbound forwarding

To configure Resolver to forward DNS queries that originate in your VPC to your network, perform the following procedures.

Important

After you create an outbound endpoint, you must create one or more rules and associate them with one or more VPCs. Rules specify the domain names of the DNS queries that you want to forward to your network.

To create an outbound endpoint
  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Route 53 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/route53/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Outbound endpoints.

  3. On the navigation bar, choose the Region where you want to create an outbound endpoint.

  4. Choose Create outbound endpoint.

  5. Enter the applicable values. For more information, see Values that you specify when you create or edit outbound endpoints.

  6. Choose Create.

    Note

    Creating an outbound endpoint takes a minute or two. You can't create another outbound endpoint until the first one is created.

  7. Create one or more rules to specify the domain names of the DNS queries that you want to forward to your network. For more information, see the next procedure.

To create one or more forwarding rules, perform the following procedure.

To create forwarding rules and associate the rules with one or more VPCs
  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Route 53 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/route53/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Rules.

  3. On the navigation bar, choose the Region where you want to create the rule.

  4. Choose Create rule.

  5. Enter the applicable values. For more information, see Values that you specify when you create or edit rules.

  6. Choose Save.

  7. To add another rule, repeat steps 4 through 6.