> **Experimental**
>
> `@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha` is an [**experimental**](/stability) (alpha) package: its API may change in any release, without a major version bump.
# VPCPeeringConnectionProps

Properties to define a VPC peering connection.

Extends: VPCPeeringConnectionProps
Extends: VPCPeeringConnectionOptions
Used as props by: VPCPeeringConnection

- Stability: [Experimental](/cdk/api/stability.html)
- Source: [`lib/route.ts`](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/v2.275.0-alpha.0/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/route.ts#L211)

## Example

```ts
// The code below shows an example of how to instantiate this type.
// The values are placeholders you should change.
import * as ec2_alpha from '@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha';

declare const vpcV2: ec2_alpha.VpcV2;
const vPCPeeringConnectionProps: ec2_alpha.VPCPeeringConnectionProps = {
  acceptorVpc: vpcV2,
  requestorVpc: vpcV2,

  // the properties below are optional
  peerRoleArn: 'peerRoleArn',
  vpcPeeringConnectionName: 'vpcPeeringConnectionName',
};
```

## Properties

- `acceptorVpc`: [IVpcV2](/cdk/api/v2/docs/@aws-cdk_aws-ec2-alpha.IVpcV2.html) (required) — The VPC that is accepting the peering connection.

- `peerRoleArn`: string — The role arn created in the acceptor account.

  **Default:** no peerRoleArn needed if not cross account connection

- `requestorVpc`: [IVpcV2](/cdk/api/v2/docs/@aws-cdk_aws-ec2-alpha.IVpcV2.html) (required) — The VPC that is requesting the peering connection.

- `vpcPeeringConnectionName`: string — The resource name of the peering connection.

  **Default:** peering connection provisioned without any name
