Manage AWS Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator tags - AWS Site-to-Site VPN
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Manage AWS Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator tags

Tags are key-value pairs that help you organize and manage your Site-to-Site VPN Concentrators. You can use tags to categorize Site-to-Site VPN Concentrators by purpose, environment, cost center, or any other criteria that makes sense for your organization.

Manage tags using the console

You can add or delete tags for a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator using the AWS Management Console.

To add tags to a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator

  1. Open the Amazon VPC Console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Site-to-Site VPN Concentrators.

  3. Select the Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator that you want to tag.

  4. Choose the Tags tab.

  5. Choose Manage tags.

  6. Choose Add new tag.

  7. For Key, enter a tag key (for example, Environment).

  8. For Value, enter a tag value (for example, Production).

  9. Choose Save changes.

To delete tags from a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator

  1. Open the Amazon VPC Console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Site-to-Site VPN Concentrators.

  3. Select the Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator from which you want to remove tags.

  4. Choose the Tags tab.

  5. Choose Manage tags.

  6. For each tag you want to remove, choose Remove.

  7. Choose Save changes.

Manage tags using the CLI

You can add, modify, or remove tags using the AWS CLI.

Add tags

The following example adds tags to a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator:

aws ec2 create-tags --resources vcn-0123456789abcdef0 --tags Key=Environment,Value=Production Key=Team,Value=NetworkOps

This command returns no output on success.

View tags

The following example describes the tags for a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator:

aws ec2 describe-tags --filters "Name=resource-id,Values=vcn-0123456789abcdef0"

The following response is returned:

{
    "Tags": [
        {
            "Key": "Environment",
            "ResourceId": "vcn-0123456789abcdef0",
            "ResourceType": "vpn-concentrator",
            "Value": "Production"
        },
        {
            "Key": "Team",
            "ResourceId": "vcn-0123456789abcdef0",
            "ResourceType": "vpn-concentrator",
            "Value": "NetworkOps"
        }
    ]
}
Remove tags

The following example removes tags from a Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator:

aws ec2 delete-tags --resources vcn-0123456789abcdef0 --tags Key=Environment Key=Team

This command returns no output on success.

Manage tags using the API

You can programmatically manage Site-to-Site VPN Concentrator tags using the Amazon EC2 API operations.

CreateTags

Use the CreateTags operation to add or update tags:

POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ec2.region.amazonaws.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Action=CreateTags
&ResourceId.1=vcn-0123456789abcdef0
&Tag.1.Key=Environment
&Tag.1.Value=Production
&Tag.2.Key=Team
&Tag.2.Value=NetworkOps
&Version=2016-11-15

The following response is returned:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CreateTagsResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/">
    <requestId>7a62c49f-347e-4fc4-9331-6e8eEXAMPLE</requestId>
    <return>true</return>
</CreateTagsResponse>
DescribeTags

Use the DescribeTags operation to retrieve tags:

POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ec2.region.amazonaws.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Action=DescribeTags
&Filter.1.Name=resource-id
&Filter.1.Value.1=vcn-0123456789abcdef0
&Version=2016-11-15

The following response is returned:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<DescribeTagsResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/">
    <requestId>7a62c49f-347e-4fc4-9331-6e8eEXAMPLE</requestId>
    <tagSet>
        <item>
            <resourceId>vcn-0123456789abcdef0</resourceId>
            <resourceType>vpn-concentrator</resourceType>
            <key>Environment</key>
            <value>Production</value>
        </item>
        <item>
            <resourceId>vcn-0123456789abcdef0</resourceId>
            <resourceType>vpn-concentrator</resourceType>
            <key>Team</key>
            <value>NetworkOps</value>
        </item>
    </tagSet>
</DescribeTagsResponse>
DeleteTags

Use the DeleteTags operation to remove tags:

POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: ec2.region.amazonaws.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Action=DeleteTags
&ResourceId.1=vcn-0123456789abcdef0
&Tag.1.Key=Environment
&Tag.2.Key=Team
&Version=2016-11-15

The following response is returned:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<DeleteTagsResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/">
    <requestId>7a62c49f-347e-4fc4-9331-6e8eEXAMPLE</requestId>
    <return>true</return>
</DeleteTagsResponse>